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Boy in Darkness and Other Stories by Mervyn Peake
$35.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A selection of long out-of-print short stories, and never before published illustrations, by one of England's most singular and multi-talented artists. 'Boy in Darkness', the centerpiece of this collection, will be of special interest to fans of the Gormenghast books, as it comprises a chapter in the li ...Show more
Gormenghast by Mervyn Peake
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Gormenghast Trilogy
Enter the world of Gormenghast...the vast crumbling castle to which the seventy-seventh Earl, Titus Groan, is Lord and heir. Gothic labyrinth of roofs and turrets, cloisters and corridors, stairwells and dungeons, it is also the cobwebbed kingdom of Byzantine government and age-old rituals, a world prim ...Show more
Mervyn Peake - Collected Poems by Mervyn Peake; Robert Maslen (Editor)
$42.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
Published to mark the 40th anniversary of his death, this comprehensive edition of the poetry of Mervyn Peake includes pieces that touch on some of the most significant historical moments of the 20th century. His celebrated works range from the unemployment epidemic in pre-war Britain to the horrors of ...Show more
The Gormenghast Trilogy by Mervyn Peake
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Gormenghast Trilogy | Reading Level: very good
Enter the world of Gormenghast... Gormanghast is the vast crumbling castle to which the seventy-seventh Earl, Titus Groan, is Lord and heir. Gothic labyrinth of roofs and turrets, cloisters and corridors, stairwells and dungeons, it is also the cobwebbed kingdom of Byzantine government and age-old ritua ...Show more
The Illustrated Gormenghast Trilogy by Mervyn Peake
$49.94 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks | Reading Level: very good
Titus is expected to rule this extraordinary kingdom and his eccentric and wayward subjects. But with the arrival of an ambitious kitchen boy, Steerpike, the established order is thrown into disarray. Over the course of these three novels--Titus Groan, Gormenghast, and Titus Alone-- Titus must contend w ...Show more
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge & Mervyn Peake (ill.)
$19.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
Coleridge's celebrated poem was written at the suggestion of William Wordsworth in the early days of their friendship, and published for the first time in 1798. It is the story of a nightmare voyage to the South Pole told by the sole survivor, the bright-eyed ancient mariner whose wanton killing of an a ...Show more
Titus Awakes by Mervyn Peake; Maeve Gilmore; Brian Sibley (Introduction by)
$24.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
"When Peake died in 1968, he left behind the start of a fourth Gormenghast book, Titus Awakes. His wife, the writer and artist Maeve Gilmore, completed the manuscript. The book continues the story of the Titus, the 77th Earl of Groan, as he wanders in the modern world and finds his final resting place i ...Show more
Titus Groan (#1) by Mervyn Peake
$35.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Gormenghast Trilogy
Classics of epic fantasy, Peakes series of Gormenghast novels represents one of the most brilliantly sustained flights of Gothic imagination. For the first time in years, the first book in this timeless series is available in an individual paperback volume, complete with new packaging.
Titus Groan (#1 The Gormenghast Trilogy) by Mervyn Peake
$26.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Gormenghast Trilogy | Reading Level: good-very good
As the first novel opens, Titus, heir to Lord Sepulchrave, has just been born- he stands to inherit the miles of rambling stone and mortar that stand for Gormenghast Castle. Inside, all events are predetermined by a complex ritual, lost in history, understood only by Sourdust, Lord of the Library. There ...Show more
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