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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz HB (Illus. by Robert Ingpen) by L. Frank Baum & Robert Ingpen (illustrator)
40.00 NZD
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Robert Ingpen Illustrated Classics Ser.
On her journey to the Emerald City to seek out the mysterious Wizard and find a way back home, Dorothy encounters many endearing characters of whom the triumvirate of the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman and the Cowardly Lion prove lasting comrades. With 70 original illustrations by Robert Ingpen. The tale of ...Show more
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - USBORNE HB by Mary-Sebag Montefiore
15.00 NZD
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Short Classics Ser.
A superb adaptation of Dorothy's adventures for newly independent readers.Frank L. Baum's classic has been specially adapted for this wonderful, fully illustrated edition at the highest level of the Reading Programme. Enjoy Dorothy's journey in Oz, as she travels along the yellow brick road with the Sca ...Show more
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
23.00 NZD
Category: Biographies | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience - classics which will endure for generations to come. A single person is missing for you, and the whole world is empty John Gregory Dunne and Joan ...Show more
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? by Horace McCoy
28.99 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Serpent's Tail Classics Ser.
"Sordid, pathetic, senselessly exciting. . . has the immediacy and the significance of a nerve-shattering explosion."--The New Republic The depression of the 1930s led people to desperate measures to survive. The marathon dance craze, which flourished at that time, seemed a simple way for people to ear ...Show more
This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald
30.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: A\Penguin Classics Hardcover Ser. | Reading Level: very good
This Side of Paradise, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable ...Show more
Thousand Cranes by Yasunari Kawabata
30.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
Kikuji has been invited to a tea ceremony by a mistress of his dead father. He is shocked to find there the mistress's rival and successor, Mrs. Ota, and that the ceremony has been awkwardly arranged for him to meet his potential future bride. But he is most shocked to be drawn into a relationship with ...Show more
Time Machine by H. G. Wells; Alessandro Lecis (Illustrator); Alessandra Panzeri (Illustrator)
45.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Classics Reimagined Ser.
Retold with stunning modern illustration, The Time Machine is a masterpiece of invention and storytelling from the father of science fiction, H. G. Wells. In this unabridged classic, the time-traveling protagonist is propelled by his machine to the distant year of 802,701 AD. To his horror, he finds onl ...Show more
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
25.00 NZD
39.99 (37% off)
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Robert Ingpen Illustrated Classics Ser.
When young Jim Hawkins finds a treasure map among a captain's belongings, the scene is set for an adventure to discover Treasure Island. With 80 original illustrations by Robert Ingpen. Robert Louis Stevenson's tale of pirates, treasure and swashbuckling action on the high seas is the archetypal ripping ...Show more
Treasure Island (Signature Classics) by Robert Louis Stevenson
20.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Children's Signature Classics Ser.
The most popular pirate story ever written in English, featuring one of literature's most beloved villains, Treasure Island has been happily devoured by several generations of boys--and girls--and grownups.
Treasure Island (Vintage Classics) by Robert Louis Stevenson
17.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Vintage Classics Ser. | Reading Level: very good
This book contains an Introduction by Jake Arnott. When young Jim Hawkins discovers a treasure map in a pirate's chest in his parents' inn, he is drawn into a world of danger and adventure. He joins the crew setting sail to the Caribbean to seek out the booty and over the course of the voyage confront ...Show more
Tropic Of Cancer by Henry Miller
24.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Now hailed as an American classic, Tropic of Cancer, Henry Miller’s masterpiece, was banned as obscene in this country for twenty-seven years after its first publication in Paris in 1934. Only a historic court ruling that changed American censorship standards, ushering in a new era of freedom and frankn ...Show more
Ulysses by James Joyce
25.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Alma Classics Ser.
Controversial, scandalous, erudite and funny, Ulysses is undisputedly a landmark of twentieth-century modernism. It charts one day - 16th June 1904 - in the lives of three inhabitants of Dublin, the advertising salesman Leopold Bloom, the artist Stephen Dedalus and Bloom's wife Molly. Their peregrinatio ...Show more