Collection: For The Literary Enthusiast
Delight the lover of timeless stories and literary greats with a special gift from our vintage and antique classic literature collection. We have carefully selected titles for a memorable gift that celebrate the great works of classic literature, from beloved novels to influential authors who have shaped the literary world. Whether they’re captivated by the classics of Jane Austen, the Brontë sisters, Ernest Hemingway, J.R.R. Tolkien, or other literary giants, our collection offers something special for every literary enthusiast. From rare editions and beautifully bound volumes to treasured favourites and first editions, there is a thoughtful gift for everyone.
Each book can be beautifully wrapped in vintage inspired brown paper and finished with an elegant black ribbon. You can also add a personal handwritten gift message - just enter your message at checkout and we’ll include it with your gift. These special touches make every present truly unforgettable.
Explore our selection of literary gifts below, perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion. If you don’t spot the right gift here, visit our Classic Literature collection for even more inspiring options. If you don’t find your perfect gift here, return to our main Gifts collection for even more unique and inspiring options.
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The Man of Law's Tale, The Nun's Tale, The Squire's Tale by Geoffrey Chaucer (Classic Literature Book, 1904)
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Thomas Fuller Selections with Essays by Charles Lamb and Leslie Stephen, edited by E. K. Broadus (Literature Book, 1928)
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The Child's English Literature by H. E. Marshall (Classic Literature Book, 1909)
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The Adventures of Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, 1903
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John Evelyn and His Milieu, Essays edited by Frances Harris & Michael Hunter, 2003
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Aesop's Foibles with Six Hundred Quotations of the Great Minds of the Ages, edited and illustrated by Oscar Berger, 1951
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The Writings of John Evelyn edited by Guy de la Bedoyere, 1995, First Edition
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Scottish Themes, Essays in honour of Professor S. G. E. Lythe, edited by John Butt & J. T. Ward, 1976
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Supplement to the Judicial Dictionary, Words and Phrases Judicially Interpreted, and of Statutory Definitions by F. Stroud, 1909, Signed Copy
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Errors In The Use of English by the Late William B. Hodgson, 1889
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The Age of Johnson (1748-1798) by Thomas Seccombe, 1926
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Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift, 1939
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Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
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The Complete Short Stories of W. Somerset Maugham, Vol. III, 1953
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Sir Thomas Malory's Tales of King Arthur, edited and abridged with an introduction by Michael Senior, 1980
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News From Nowhere or an Epoch of Rest by William Morris, 1970
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A Choice of Kipling's Verse made by T. S. Eliot with an essay on Rudyard Kipling, 1948
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The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson Volumes 1-8, 8 Volume Complete Set
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Sketches of Boz By Charles Dickens 1877 Antique Book
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Marie-Antoinette by Madame Elisabeth, Septieme Edition, French Book
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The Cricket on the Hearth by Charles Dickens, 1887
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A Book of Essays, Sing High! Sing Low! by Osbert Sitwell, 1944
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T. S. Eliot by Bernard Bergonzi, 1972 Author Signed
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Scottish Literary Periodicals, Three Essays, David Finkelstein, Margery Palmer McCulloch, Duncan Glen, 1998
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