Search Results: Authors starting with A from The Library Kit

2021 Penguin Viking //As new // A manifesto of hope from the world-renowned naturalist // 249 pages, 222mm x 140mm x 28mm// 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

1974 Angus & Robertson, Edited by Edward Burns, Introduction by Gilbert Harrison // Gentle age wear on dust jacket, Light foxing along top page edge, Original review request card from A&R included, Book in excellent condition // The much vaunted yet elusive partner of Gertrude Stein, Toklas' personality shines for the first time in her own words, through her letters after Stein's death // 426 pages, 234mm x 161mm x 37mm//100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

1969 Penguin Book, #14 in the Albert Campion series // Well-loved over all, Rubbing on edges, Creases and lifting on spine, Slight watermark along back cover (see picture #2), Two old Tamworth stamps on inside of front cover, Old Sticker The Smith Library "Dunrossness" Tamworth on first page, Age tanning of pages throughout // Blackmail, bribery, kidnapping, and murder, set against the backdrop of foggy, smoggy London // 224 pages, 179mm x 112mm x 15mm//100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

1971Penguin Book, #1 in the Albert Campion series // Light rubbing on edges, Gentle crease on spine // A light-hearted weekend party turns deadly! // 208 pages, 179mm x 111mm x 13mm//100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

1984 Peter Owen // Lightest age wear, In excellent condition //The subtle becoming of the dreamy and sensuous artist/diarist as we know her today // 297 pages, 530g, 226mm x 146mm x 30mm//100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

1986Harcourt Brace Jovanovich// Gentle overall wear, Light age tanning throughout, Slight foxing on page edges // The unexpurgated recount of the famous early-20th century diarist's sexual awakening // 274 pages, 235mm x 162mm x 29mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

1986 Virago Modern Classics #56, Winner of the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize in 1967 // Slight rubbing along cover edges, Gently worn throughout, Sticker on front and back cover (see photos), Foxing on endpages, Light tanning of pages //Prompted by the vicissitudes of misfortunes, this dark and sensual bildungsroman explores the bewildering intensity of love and growing up // 200 pages, 154g, 199mm x 130mm x 14mm//100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

2014 Virago Modern Classic #597 // Slightest wear along cover edges, Light creases on spine // #4 in Thirkell's Barsetshire series // 284 pages, 197mm x 125mm x 20mm//100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

1993 Virago,// Gentle overall age wear
// 214 pages, 198mm x 129mm x 16mm//100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

2019 Bloomsbury, Finalist for the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction //Lightest overall wear, As new // Obsession and forgiveness track the lives of our modern day shabby-gentility, riches-to-rags brother-sister duo // 337 pages, 234mm x 152mm x 28mm//100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

1992 Penguin Classics, Translated from the Russian by D.M. Thomas // Light age wear on cover, In otherwise excellent condition // An acclaimed collection of lyrical poems that - even translated - evoke the distinctive early-20th century Russian milieu // 147 pages, 126g, 198mm x 129mm x 11mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

1974 Picador Fiction // Light rubbing along cover edges Slight tanning of cover and pages,Previous owner's name scribbled out on top right of first page //A semi-autobiographical bildungsroman in Kavan's trademark vivid trance // 190 pages, 197mm x 130mm x 15mm//100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

2000 Penguin Book //Previous owner's name M Fuller on first page, In very excellent condition //A must for the reader and book-lover in your life // 131 pages, 180mm x 108mm x 12mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

2017FSG // Lightest wear on dust jacket corners, Pages are clean, unmarked, and in good condition // A collection of loving essays on her father's rich and fascinating life //256 pages, 197mm x 135mm x 24mm//100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

1962 Atlantic Little Brown, Eagerly awaited by readers for 22 years // Well-loved dust jacket with well-worn edges, Minor wear along hard cover edges, Light foxing on the lovely deckle edge, Previous owner's name Gwen Kelly written next to title page // A dense grandiose tapestry of character portraits set on a Germany-bound ship in 1931 from a master short story writer// 497 pages, 713g, 220mm x 154mm x 43mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

2008 Hogarth Shakespeare // Slight wear along edges, In excellent condition // A modern retelling of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew // 233 pages, 217mm x 135mm x 19mm//100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

2022 William Collins // Light dog-ear on top-right corner of front cover, Gentle crease on spine // A detailed behind-the-curtains look of one of Australia's finest poets, the nuanced and prolific Gwen Harwood // 471 pages, 233mm x 152mm x 43mm//100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

1987 Virago, Introduced by Louise Levitad Henriksen // Gentle overall age wear, Price sticker on top right corner // 220 pages, 198mm x 128mm x 18mm//100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

2020 Anchor Book // Slightest rubbing along cover edges, In excellent condition //
A incisive thesis charting and explaining the rise of authoritarianism in the 21st century
// 206 pages, 201mm x 130mm x 19mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

1980 Virago // Light spotting on deckled edges // The fascinating life of a world-renowned and innovative educator and writer // 499 pages, 242mm x 166mm x 43mm//100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW