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Around The World In 80 Days (Designer Classic)
Jules Verne

$250.00$150.00 – Hardcover book / Puffin

A sensational limited edition of a world-famous classic, specially designed for Puffin's 70th birthday by ground-breaking architect, David Adjaye.

For a bet Phileas Fogg sets out with his servant Passeportout to achieve ... Buy or find out more 


 

Little Women (Designer Classic)
Louisa May Alcott

$250.00$150.00 – Hardcover book / Puffin

A fabulous limited edition of a much-loved classic specially designed for Puffin's 70th birthday by world-renowned Orla Kiely.

Meg is the eldest and on the brink of love. Then there's tomboy Jo who longs to be a writer. ... Buy or find out more 



Cloudstreet 21st Anniversary (Special Limited Edition)
Tim Winton

$250.00 – Hardcover book / Hamish Hamilton

Special limited edition hardcover of Tim Winton's Cloudstreet, signed by the author.

Twenty-one years on, Cloudstreet is still Australia's favourite novel.

After two separate catastrophes, two very different families lea... Buy or find out more 


The Chemistry Of Tears (Limited Edition With Signed Bookplate)
Peter Carey

$39.95 – Paperback book / Penguin

Hardback first edition of Peter Carey's The Chemistry of Tears with signed bookplate.

When her lover dies suddenly, all Catherine has left is her work.

The long affair had been kept secret from their colleagues at London... Buy or find out more 



Bill's Everyday Asian
Bill Granger

$49.99 – Hardcover book /

The big, bold taste explosions of Asia and the fresh, lively combinations of ingredients have had Bill Granger hooked since childhood. To him, the Asian dishes he most loves to cook and eat aren′t exotic but quick, easy ... Buy or find out more 


 

Hiroshima Nagasaki
Paul Ham

$55.00$49.95 – Hardcover book / Harper Collins

′Nobody is more disturbed,′ said President Truman, three days after the destruction of Nagasaki in 1945, ′over the use of the atomic bombs than I am, but I was greatly disturbed over the unwarranted attack by the Japanes... Buy or find out more 



The Master: A Personal Portrait Of Bart Cummings
Les Carlyon

$59.99 – Hardcover book / Macmillan

In the world of horse racing, Bart Cummings is the master. His astonishing tally of twelve Melbourne Cup wins arguably makes him the greatest trainer in Australia's history and, by statistical measures, as freakish as Br... Buy or find out more 


Life Without The Boring Bits
Colleen McCullough

$39.99 – Hardcover book / Harper Collins

World-famous writer and national treasure Colleen McCullough has always resisted the idea of writing an autobiography - books on the subject of the self tend to be "stuffed to pussy′s bow with boring bits". But her mind ... Buy or find out more 



 

Cold Light
Frank Moorhouse

$45.00$27.95 – Hardcover book / Alfred A Knopf

Read Frank Moorhouse's interview with Patrick Allington about Cold Light.

Short listed for the 2012 Miles Franklin Award!!!!

It is 1950, the League of Nations has collapsed and the newly formed United Nations has reject... Buy or find out more 


The Hunger Games (Collector's Edition)
Suzanne Collins

$34.99 – Slipcase / Scholastic

The astonishing bestseller, now in a deluxe, slipcased collector's edition featuring exclusive new Mockingjay artwork.

In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surro... Buy or find out more 



Artemis Fowl Limited Edition
Eoin Colfer

$100.00 – Hardcover book / Puffin

Twelve-year-old villain, Artemis Fowl, is the most ingenious criminal mastermind in history. His bold and daring plan is to hold a leprechaun to ransom. But he's taking on more than he bargained for when he kidnaps Capta... Buy or find out more 


Golden Earrings
Belinda Alexandra

$32.99 – Trade paperback /

A powerful saga of family, love, honour and betrayal

You who judge me: come! Let me tell you a story ...

Paloma Batton is the granddaughter of Spanish refugees who fled Barcelona after the Civil War. A disciplined studen... Buy or find out more 



The Phantom Tollbooth (50th Anniversary Edition)
Norton Juster

$37.95 – Hardcover book / Alfred A Knopf

It has been fifty years--and millions of readers--since the world was first introduced to Milo and his adventures in the Lands Beyond with Tock, the Humbug, and the captive princesses Rhyme and Reason.

Now we have a rema... Buy or find out more 


Game Of Thrones: The Story Continues: A Song Of Ice And Fire
George R.R. Martin

$65.00 – Boxed set / Harper Collins

George R.R. Martin's A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE -- the story so far. The greatest epic work of the modern age is now available in a collectible box set. A GAME OF THRONES has been adapted into a hit HBO original series.

The ... Buy or find out more 



Long Story Shorts (Box Set)
Affirm Press

$0.00 – Boxed set / Affirm

Box set of all six of Affirm Press's short story collections including Having Cried Wolf by Gretchen Shirm, Known Unknowns by Emmett Stinson, Two Steps Forward by Irma Gold, Bearings by Leah Swann, Nineteen Seventyso... Buy or find out more 


The Best Of 2011 Boxset
Ramona Koval, Cate Kennedy & John Tranter (Eds)

$75.00 – Book - unsepcified / Black Inc

A box set of the Best Australian Stories, Essays and Poems of 2011.

In The Best Australian Stories 2011, Cate Kennedy presents the most outstanding short fiction of the past year.

These stories take us deep into our past... Buy or find out more 



Betty Churcher's Notebooks (Limited Edition Cloth Cover)
Betty Churcher

$49.99 – Hard back / Melb Univ Press

Join Betty Churcher on a personal tour of her most beloved works, including masterpieces by Rembrandt, Goya, Manet, Velázquez, Courbet, Vermeer and Cézanne.

In this gorgeously illustrated book, join Betty Churcher on a... Buy or find out more 


The Hare With Amber Eyes (Illustrated Edition)
Edmund De Waal

$45.00 – Hardcover book / Jonathan Cape

This is the definitive illustrated edition of the international bestseller with gorgeous new photography of the celebrated netsuke collection, and sumptuous full-colour images hand-picked by Edmund de Waal from his famil... Buy or find out more 



The Happiest Refugee (Gift Edition)
Anh Do

$32.99 – Hard back / Allen & Unwin

The bestselling, laugh-out-loud, reach for your hanky story of one of Australia's best-loved comedians - now in hard cover gift edition.

Anh Do nearly didn't make it to Australia. His entire family came close to losing t... Buy or find out more 


Millennium Trilogy Boxed Set
Stieg Larsson

$99.99 – Boxed set / Maclehose Press

The box set features revised cloth-bound hardcover editions, with maps, of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest, plus a fourth volume containing essays ... Buy or find out more 



The Slap
Christos Tsiolkas

$65.00 – Hardcover book / Allen & Unwin

Special edition of the 2009 Commonweatlh Writers Prize winner, published to commemorate Allen + Unwin's 20th birthday celebrations - a powerful, haunting novel about love, sex and marriage, parenting and children, and th... Buy or find out more 


The Collected Stories Giftset
William Trevor

$120.00 – Boxed set / Penguin Group Uk

William Trevor's Collected Stories was published in 1992 to great acclaim. Since then he has published four new collections: After Rain, The Hill Bachelors, A Bit on the Side and Cheating at Canasta. The stories from the... Buy or find out more 



Lilian's Story
Kate Grenville

$65.00 – Hardcover book / Allen & Unwin

Special edition of the 2005 Miles Franklin Award winner, published to commemorate Allen + Unwin's 20th birthday celebrations. The heartwarming story of Lilian Singer, who starts life at the beginning of the twentieth cen... Buy or find out more 


The White Earth
Andrew McGahan

$65.00 – Hardcover book / Allen & Unwin

Special edition of the 2005 Miles Franklin Award winner, published to commemorate Allen + Unwin's 20th birthday celebrations. A haunting, powerful novel about the power of the land and the passions of people trying to ma... Buy or find out more 



Peake's Progress: Selected Writings And Drawings Of Mervyn Peake
Mervyn Peake

$49.95 – Hardcover book / British Library

Peake's Progress is a selection of Mervyn Peake's work, compiled by his widow, Maeve Gilmore, from every period of his work as writer and draughtsman. It contains a remarkable work from childhood, and a generous selectio... Buy or find out more 


Journey To The Stone Country
Alex Miller

$65.00 – Hardcover book / Allen & Unwin

Special edition of the 2003 Miles Franklin Award winner, published to commemorate Allen + Unwin's 20th birthday celebrations. A superbly compelling work of betrayals, compassion, secrets and reconciliation.

WINNER OF THE... Buy or find out more 



Madame Bovary Translated By Lydia Davis
Gustave Flaubert

$39.95 – Hardcover book / Penguin Group Uk

Madame Bovary Buy or find out more 


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