Sign up to our emails and be the first to know about new releases, special offers and more.
Become a Readings Member to make your shopping experience even easier. Sign in or sign up for free!
Hello Readings Member! Go to the member centre to view your orders, change your details, or view your lists, or sign out.
Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Lillie Peck
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order
C. G. Jung
A portable edition of the famous Red Book text and essay.
In stock at 3 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 3 shops
Rufus Babcock
Memoir of John Mason Peck is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1864. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and…
John Peck
For my money, the best poet of my generation… as indifferent to academic fashions as he is to those of the poetry market. (Clive Wilmer) Perhaps the most challenging-and one…
Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order
Cantilena appropriates subjects familiar to the Modernist long poem: recent European and American history, art making, political corruption and the question of individual complicity, and the bearing of classical and…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
With our American Philosophy and Religion series, Applewood reissues many primary sources published throughout American history. Through these books, scholars, interpreters, students, and non-academics alike can see the thoughts and…
John Peck is a member of the remarkable generation of poets, including Robert Hass, Robert Pinsky, and James McMichael, who studied with Yvor Winters at Stanford in the 1960s. His…
Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order
This practical reference for university and senior high school students shows how to read, understand and analyze poetry. Included are sections on narrative poetry and writing essays.
Available to order, ships in approx 3 weeksAvailable to order
Middlemarch has always stimulated outstanding criticism. This volume presents a range of current ways of looking at Middlemarch. The collection also provides a sense of how criticism of the novel…
The new critical approaches that have swept through literary criticism in recent years have transformed our sense of David Copperfield and Hard Times.
John Peck explains how to develop one’s own view of a novel and how to present that response in an essay.
This collection of poetry by John Peck falls on either side of his Poems and Translations of Hi-Lo (1991). In 1979 Peck was awarded the Prix de Rome for his…
Avoiding the narrow identity - or group-specific viewpoint of some of his contemporaries, the author invites us to enter the larger humanscape and unearth with him unnoticed connections to our…
The poems in Red Strawberry Leaf speak in a voice unique in American letters, moving effortlessly beyond arbitrary city limits and national borders, transcending trends, continents, and eras to connect…
This is the definitive collection of poems by a remarkable, thoroughly original American poet. Peck’s poems continue to attract an appreciative, loyal and growing audience of readers who take on…
John Peck first tasted the thrill of adventure at the age of 21 on a British Army expedition when he climbed Mount Popocatepetl, a volcano in Mexico.
From the moment…
John Peck, Dr
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Coe Hayne
Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
John Mason Peck
Title: Forty years of pioneer life: memoir of John Mason Peck, D.D.Author: John Mason PeckPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500–1926…
John Peck,Martin Coyle
Shows students how to make their writing effective and grammatically correct. Organised into mini units and easy to read, it deals with everyday tasks and problems. This second edition adds…
Available to order, ships in 3-5 daysAvailable to order
A lively introductory guide to English literature from Beowulf to the present day. The authors write in their characteristically lucid style and present the texts in relation to their social…
A guide to the study of English literature. It offers an introduction to English poetry, drama and the novel, complete with advice on how to analyse texts. This new edition…
Carl Plasa,John Peck
The writings of Charlotte Bronte - a member of one of the great literary families - have inspired, fascinated and moved readers ever since their first publication in the mid-nineteenth…
Aimed at students wishing to improve their writing skills, this guide deals with the key basics of grammar, punctuation and spelling while also showing students how to construct a sentence…
Martin Coyle,John Peck
This book is a guide which shows the student how to gain a sense of what a poem or passage of prose or drama is about, how to analyse it…
John Peck,George Bull
John Peck first tasted the thrill of adventure at the age of 21 on a British Army expedition to climb the volcano Mount Popocatepetl in Mexico. From the moment he…
This major new edition has been thoroughly revised and expanded to include five new chapters that illustrate the nature and impact of the new approaches to Shakespeare that have swept…
John Lord Peck
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
Dress and Care of the Feet is a comprehensive guide to foot care, offering readers a deep dive into the anatomy and function of the foot and practical advice for…
John Peck, a distinguished professor of philosophy, presents a bold new theory of scientific inquiry in this book. According to Peck, science relies on a single ultimate generalization that captures…
The Kingdom of the Unselfish or Empire of the Wise is a thought-provoking exploration of the principles of altruism and wisdom. Peck's writing is insightful and inspiring, offering a roadmap…
The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books…
A new guide to the West containing sketches of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas, Wisconsin and Iowa. This book, A new guide to the West , by John Mason…
John C Peck
Pioneer citizens’ history of Atlanta, 1833-1902. This book, Pioneer citizens’ history of Atlanta, by John C. Peck, is a replication of a book originally published before 1902. It has been…
The Kingdom of the Unselfish, or Empire of the Wise is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic…
Fr. John A. Peck
The Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, with Scripture references and commentary and quotations by the Church Fathers. A terrific text for students, seminarians, church school teachers, busy clergymen or…