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A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story of Christmas by Charles Dickens
20.00 NZD
Category: Collectors Library | Series: Collector's Library
John Leech's original magnificent illustrations to "A Christmas Carol" have been beautifully hand-coloured by Barbara Frith. A celebration of Christmas, a tale of redemption and a critique on Victorian society, Dickens' atmospheric novella follows the miserly, penny-pinching Ebenezer Scrooge who views C ...Show more
A Christmas Carol (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Charles Dickens
15.00 NZD
Category: Collectors Library | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Introducing a bold, bright new take on your favorite books. A collection that celebrates color and literature at once! Enjoy the bright golden glow of the holidays with this classic Christmas tale.Ebenezer Scrooge is a mean, miserable, bitter old man with no friends. One cold Christmas Eve, three ghosts ...Show more
A Christmas Carol and Two Other Christmas Books by Charles Dickens
15.00 NZD
Category: Collectors Library | Series: Collector's Library
Tells the heartwarming story of the mean employer Scrooge who is visited by four ghosts who tell him that if he doesn't change his ways he will die a miserable man.
A Farewell To Arms by Ernest Hemingway
15.00 NZD
Category: Collectors Library | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
In 1918 Ernest Hemingway went to war, to the 'war to end all wars'. He volunteered for ambulance service in Italy, was wounded and twice decorated. Out of his experiences came A FAREWELL TO ARMS. Hemingway's description of war is unforgettable. He recreates the fear, the comradeship, the courage of his ...Show more
A Glove Shop in Vienna and Other Stories (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Eva Ibbotson; Amanda Craig (Introduction by)
20.00 NZD
Category: Collectors Library | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Curl up with a collection of romantic short stories taking you from nineteenth-century Vienna, over the wild moors of Northumberland to the snowy streets of pre-revolutionary St Petersberg, from beloved author Eva Ibbotson.A collection of eighteen romantic short stories from the award-winning Eva Ibbots ...Show more
A Golden Treasury of Irish Verse by Lennox Robinson
25.00 NZD
Category: Collectors Library | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Originally published in 1925, A Golden Treasury of Irish Verse is an impressive and beautifully crafted collection of the best of Irish poetry from ancient times to the early twentieth century. It features folklore and legend, often beautifully translated from Gaelic together with contributions from Wil ...Show more
A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
15.00 NZD
Category: Collectors Library | Series: Collector's Library
When young Sara Crewe is brought from India to London by her doting father to join Miss Minchin's school, she can have little idea of the change in circumstances that lie ahead. While at first her life of privilege continues, the tragic death of her father and failure of his business change everything. ...Show more
A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
15.00 NZD
Category: Collectors Library | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
A Little Princess is a 1905 children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Sara Crewe, a pupil at Miss Minchin's London school, is left in poverty when her father dies, but is later rescued by a mysterious benefactor. "Transformed from princess to pauper, she must swap dancing lessons and luxury for hard ...Show more
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Collector's Library) by William Shakespeare
15.00 NZD
17.00 (11% off)
Category: General fiction | Series: Collector's Library
A Midsummer Night's Dream is arguably the best-known of William Shakespeare's comedies. It is certainly the most widely performed and adapted in modern times, thanks to its exotic themes of young love, magic, song and dance. A consequence is that the beauty of the original words can be lost amidst the d ...Show more
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Macmillan Collector's Library) by William Shakespeare
20.00 NZD
Category: Collectors Library | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Gorgeous, strange and magical, A Midsummer Night's Dream is perhaps the best loved of Shakespeare's plays. A young woman flees Athens with her lover, only to be pursued by her would-be husband and her best friend. Unwittingly, all four find themselves in an enchanted forest where fairies and sprites soo ...Show more
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce
15.00 NZD
Category: Collectors Library | Series: Collector's Library
Witty, linguistically playful, and groundbreaking, Joyce's classic novel follows Stephen Dedalu as he comes of age in early 20th-century Ireland. In frank and funny prose, it captures his sexual awakening, his intellectual development, and his rebellion against Roman Catholicism. From the author of Dubl ...Show more
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Peter (AFT) James; Harness Joyce
15.00 NZD
Category: Collectors Library | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
James Joyce's first novel follows the life of Stephen Dedalus, an artistic and fiercely individual young man. Along the way, Stephen learns to negotiate the 'snares of the world', to avoid the pitfalls of his dysfunctional family, his terrifying and repressive boarding school, and the various beautiful ...Show more