[A = Acquisitions]
[B = Books I'd Like to Own]
[C = Cross-Genre Writing]
[CNZ = Contemporary NZ Writers]
[F = Advanced Fiction Writing]
[M = The Imaginary Museum]
[Michele 2021 = Michele Leggott Festschrift]
[N = NZSF]
[O = Opinions]
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- Kōbō Abe (1924-1993) [B]
- Kathy Acker (c.1944-1997) [C] [F]
- Henry Adams (1838-1918) [A]
- Robert Aickman (1914-1981) [B]
- Richard Aldington (1892-1962) [A]
- Stephen E. Ambrose (1936-2002) [A]
- Kingsley Amis (1922-1995) [A] [M]
- Martin Amis (1949- ) [M]
- Hiro Arikawa (1972- ) [A]
- Martin Armstrong (1882-1974) [C] [F]
- Geoffrey Ashe (1923-2022) [M]
- Isaac Asimov (1920-1992) [B] [M]
- Machado de Assis (1839-1908) [B]
- Miguel Ángel Asturias (1899-1974) [A]
- W. H. Auden (1907-1973) [A] [B] [C] [M1] M2] [M3]
- James Baldwin (1924-1987) [M]
- J. G. Ballard (1930-2009) [B] [M]
- Russell Banks (1940-2023) [B]
- Owen Barfield (1898-1997) [A]
- Roland Barthes (1915-1980) [C] [F]
- Matsuo Basho (1644-1694) [C]
- Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867) [A] [M]
- James K. Baxter (1926-1972) [B]
- Simone de Beauvoir (1908–1986) [B]
- Antony Beevor (1946- ) [A]
- John Berryman (1914-1972) [B]
- John Betjeman (1906-1984) [A]
- Elizabeth Bishop (1911-1979) [B]
- Arnold Bennett (1867-1931) [B]
- R. D. Blackmore (1825-1900) [B]
- Algernon Blackwood (1869-1951) [B] [M]
- William Blake (1757-1827) [C]
- Karen Blixen ['Isak Dinesen'] (1885-1962) [B]
- Edmund Blunden (1896-1974) [A]
- Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) [A] [C] [F]
- George Borrow (1803-1881) [B] [M]
- Ray Bradbury (1920-2012) [B] [M]
- Ernest Bramah (1868-1942) [A]
- Katharine M. Briggs (1898-1980) [A1 [A2]
- Anne Brontë (1820-1849) [M]
- Branwell Brontë (1817-1848) [M]
- Charlotte Brontë (1816-1855) [M]
- Emily Brontë (1818-1848) [M]
- Rupert Brooke (1887-1915) [A]
- Alan Brunton (1946-2002) [M]
- John Buchan (1875-1940) [B]
- Mikhail Bulgakov (1891-1940) [B]
- Fanny Burney (1752-1840) [A]
- William Burroughs (1914-1997) [A]
- Richard F. Burton (1821-1890) [B] [F] [M]
- Samuel Butler (1835-1902) [N]
- Lord Byron (1788-1824) [A] [B]
- Guillermo Cabrera Infante (1929-2005) [A]
- Julius Caesar (c.100–44 BCE) [A]
- Joseph Campbell (1904-1987) [B]
- Albert Camus (1913-1960) [B]
- Truman Capote (1924-1984) [B] [C] [M]
- Orson Scott Card (1951- ) [M]
- Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) [A] [B]
- Alejo Carpentier (1904-1980) [A]
- Anne Carson (1950- ) [C] [CNZ]
- Roger Casement (1864-1916) [A]
- Lord David Cecil (1902-1986) [B]
- Paul Celan (1920-1970) [A] [M1] [M2]
- Michael Chabon (1963- ) [A] [B] [C] [O]
- Raymond Chandler (1888-1959) [A]
- G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936) [B] [M]
- John Christopher (1922-2012) [B]
- Winston S. Churchill (1874-1965) [A] [M]
- John Clare (1793-1864) [A] [M]
- Earl of Clarendon (1609-1674) [A]
- Arthur C. Clarke (1917-2008) [B] [M]
- Susanna Clark (1959- ) [A]
- Jerome W. Clinton (1937-2003) [F]
- Arthur Hugh Clough (1819-1861) [A]
- Wilkie Collins (1824-1889) [B] [M]
- Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) [B] [M]
- Susan Cooper (1935- ) [A]
- Tim Corballis (1971- ) [F]
- Julio Cortázar (1914-1984) [A]
- James Cowan (1870-1943) [A]
- Michael Cox (1948-2009) [M]
- Nigel Cox (1951-2006) [N]
- Stephen Crane (1871-1900) [A]
- John Cranna (1954- ) [N]
- F. Marion Crawford (1854-1909) [B]
- Edmund Crispin (1921-1978) [B]
- John Crowley (1942- ) [A]
- Roald Dahl (1916-1990) [B]
- Lydia Davis (1947- ) [B] [C] [M]
- Cecil Day-Lewis (1904-1972) [M]
- Osamu Dazai (1909-1948) [B]
- Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) [A] [B]
- Walter de la Mare (1873-1956) [B] [M]
- Samuel R. Delany (1942- ) [B]
- Thomas De Quincey (1785–1859) [A] [M]
- Philip K. Dick (1928-1982) [A] [B] [F] [M]
- Charles Dickens (1812-1870) [B] [M1] [M2]
- Peter Dickinson (1927-2015) [B]
- Joan Didion (1934-2021) [B]
- Bill Direen (1957- ) [N]
- John Dos Passos (1896-1970) [B]
- José Donoso (1924-1996) [A]
- Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) [B] [M]
- Theodore Dreiser (1871-1945) [B]
- Maurice Duggan (1922-1974) [B]
- Breton Dukes [F]
- Daphne du Maurier (1907–1989) [B]
- Lord Dunsany (1878-1957) [A] [B]
- Lawrence Durrell (1912-1990) [A] [B]
- Martin Edmond (1952- ) [C]
- T. S. Eliot (1888–1965) [B]
- Shūsaku Endō (1923-1996) [B]
- Fiona Farrell (1947- ) [CNZ]
- William Faulkner (1897-1962) [A] [M]
- Edward FitzGerald (1809-1883) [B]
- F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) [A]
- Penelope Fitzgerald (1916-2000) [B]
- Shelby Foote (1916-2005) [A]
- Ford Madox Ford (1873-1939) [A] [B]
- C. S. Forester (1899-1966) [B]
- John Fowles (1926-2005) [B]
- Janet Frame (1924–2004) [B]
- Jonathan Franzen (1959- ) [B] [O]
- Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) [M]
- Carlos Fuentes (1928-2012) [A]
- Paul Fussell (1924-2012) [A]
- William Gaddis (1922-1998) [B]
- Neil Gaiman (1960- ) [A] [B] [M]
- Gabriel García Márquez (1927-2014) [A] [F]
- Garcilaso de la Vega el Inca (1539-1616) [A]
- Alan Garner (1934- ) [B] [M]
- Constance Garnett (1861-1946) [M]
- David Garnett (1892-1981) [M]
- Richard Garnett (1923-2013) [M]
- Maurice Gee (1931- ) [B]
- Edward Gibbon (1737-1794) [A]
- Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997) [A]
- Philip Gluckman (1954- ) [N]
- William Golding (1911-1993) [M]
- Edward Gorey (1925-2000) [A] [B] [M]
- Maxim Gorky (1868-1936) [B]
- Günter Grass (1927-2015) [B]
- Robert Graves (1895-1985) [A1] [A2] [B] [M]
- Graham Greene (1904-1991) [B] [M]
- Lady Gregory (1852-1932) [A]
- Geoffrey Grigson (1905-1985) [M]
- Vasily Grossman (1905-1964) [A]
- Heinz Grotzfeld [F]
- Ivor Gurney (1890-1937) [A]
- Husain Haddawy [F]
- H. Rider Haggard (1856-1925) [A]
- Russell Haley (1934-2016) [B] [M]
- Dashiell Hammett (1894–1961) [M]
- Andras Hamori [F]
- Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) [A]
- Michael Harlow (1930- ) [CNZ]
- Wilson Harris (1921-2018) [B]
- Craig Harrison (1942- ) [B] [M] [N]
- L. P. Hartley (1895-1972) [B]
- Max Hastings (1945- ) [A]
- Seamus Heaney (1939-2013) [M]
- Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904) [B]
- Robert A. Heinlein (1907-1988) [B] [M]
- Joseph Heller (1923-1999) [B]
- Lillian Hellman (1905–1984) [M]
- Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) [B]
- O. Henry (1862-1910) [B]
- Frank Herbert (1920-1986) [B] [M]
- Hergé (1907-1983) [A]
- Herodotus (c.484–c.425 BCE) [A]
- Hermann Hesse (1877-1962) [B] [M]
- Geoffrey Hill (1932-2016) [B]
- Susan Hill (1942- ) [B]
- Edmund Hillary (1919-2008) [A]
- Thomas Hodgkin (1831-1913) [A]
- William Hope Hodgson (1877-1918) [B]
- E. T. A. Hoffmann (1776-1822) [M]
- Henry Honor [N]
- Josef Horovitz (1974-1931) [F]
- Dylan Horrocks (1966- ) [N]
- David Howarth (1912-1991) [A]
- Susan Howe (1937- ) [C] [CNZ]
- Fred Hoyle (1915-2001) [B]
- W. H. Hudson (1841-1922) [A]
- Ted Hughes (1930-1998) [B] [M]
- T. E. Hulme (1883-1917) [A]
- John Hunt (1910-1998) [A]
- Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) [A] [B]
- Robin Hyde (1906-1939) [C]
- Samuel Hynes (1924–2019) [B]
- Witi Ihimaera (1944- ) [F]
- Washington Irving (1783-1859) [A]
- Margaret Irwin (1889–1967) [B] [M]
- Christopher Isherwood (1904-1986) [B] [M]
- Roman Jakobson (1896–1982) [F]
- Henry James (1843-1916) [A] [M1] [M2]
- M. R. James (1862-1936) [A] [B] [F] [M]
- Lynn Jenner (1955- ) [C]
- Mike Johnson (1947- ) [N]
- David Jones (1895-1974) [A]
- M. K. Joseph (1914-1981) [N]
- James Joyce (1882-1941) [B]
- Franz Kafka (1883-1924) [B] [M]
- Yasunari Kawabata (1899-1972) [B]
- John Keats (1795-1821) [A]
- Donald Keene (1922-2019) [C]
- Jan Kemp (1949- ) [B]
- Jack Kerouac (1922-1969) [A]
- Geoffrey Keynes (1887-1982) [B]
- Abdelfattah Kilito (1945- ) [F]
- Stephen King (1947- ) [A1] [A2] [A3] [M]
- Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) [A] [B] [M]
- Elizabeth Knox (1959- ) [N]
- Arthur Koestler (1905-1983) [B] [M]
- Theodora Kroeber (1897-1979) [A]
- Leicester Kyle (1937-2006) [C] [The Collected Poems of Leicester Hugo Kyle]
- Lady Caroline Lamb (1785-1828) [A]
- Edward W. Lane (1801-1876) [F]
- Philip Larkin (1922-1985) [A] [B]
- D. H. Lawrence (1885-1930) [B]
- T. E. Lawrence (1888-1935) [M]
- Francis Ledwidge (1887–1917) [A]
- J. Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) [B] [M]
- Michele Leggott (1956- ) [A] [CNZ] [Michele 2021]
- Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018) [A] [B] [F] [M]
- Stanisław Lem (1921-2006) [B] [F] [M]
- Primo Levi (1919-1987) [B] [M]
- Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908-2009) [C]
- C. S. Lewis (1898-1963) [A] [A2]
- W. H. Lewis (1895-1973) [A]
- Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957) [B]
- Abraham Lincoln (1809-1965) [A]
- Graham Lindsay (1952- ) [CNZ]
- Deborah Lipstadt (1947- ) [A]
- Jack London (1876-1916) [B]
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) [A]
- H. P. Lovecraft (1890–1937) [A [M]
- Robert Lowell (1917–1977) [B] [M1] [M2]
- Luo Guanzhong (c.1330–1400 or c.1280–1360) [A]
- Olivia Macassey (1975- ) [C]
- Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800-1859) [A]
- Arthur Machen (1863-1947) [M]
- David McCullough (1933-2022) [B]
- Thomas MacDonagh (1878-1916) [A]
- George MacDonald (1824-1905) [B] [M]
- Louis MacNeice (1907-1963) [M]
- Muhsin Mahdi (1926-2007) [F]
- Norman Mailer (1923-2007) [B] [C] [M]
- Janet Malcolm (1934-2021) [B] [M]
- George Mallory (1886-1924) [A]
- Phillip Mann (1942-2022) [N]
- Thomas Mann (1875-1955) [A] [B] [M]
- George R. R. Martin (1948- ) [A]
- Andrew Marvell (1621-1678) [A]
- John Masefield (1878-1967) [A] [B] [M] [MA Thesis: John Masefield]
- William Mayne (1928-2010) [B]
- Herman Melville (1819-1891) [A] [M]
- Walter M. Miller, Jr. (1923-1996) [B] [M]
- Yukio Mishima (1925-1970) [B]
- Alan Moore (1953- ) [A]
- Ward Moore (1912-1991) [A]
- William Morris (1834–1896) [B]
- John L. Motley (1814-1877) [A]
- Paul Muldoon (1951- ) [CNZ]
- Alice Munro (1931–2024) [M]
- Haruki Murakami (1949- ) [A] [B]
- Lady Murasaki (c.973-c.1014/25) [A]
- Les Murray (1938-2019) [A]
- Robert Musil (1880-1942) [B] [M]
- Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977) [A] [B] [C] [M]
- Natsume Sōseki (1867-1916) [A] [B]
- Pablo Neruda (1904-1973) [B] [M]
- E. Nesbit (1858-1924) [B]
- Peter F. Neumeyer (1929- ) [A]
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) [C]
- Tenzing Norgay (1914-1986)[A]
- John Julius Norwich (1929–2018) [M]
- Sean O'Casey (1880-1964) [A]
- Kenzaburō Ōe (1935- ) [B]
- Zoé Oldenbourg (1916–2002) [B] [M]
- Michael Ondaatje (1943- ) [C]
- Oliver Onions (1873-1961) [B]
- George Orwell (1903-1950) [A] [M]
- Wilfred Owen (1893-1918) [A]
- Hershel Parker (1935- ) [M]
- Francis Parkman (1823-1893) [A]
- John Payne (1842-1916) [A]
- Patrick Pearse (1879-1916) [A]
- Georges Perec (1936-1982) [B] [M]
- Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935) [A] [M]
- David Pinault [F]
- Sylvia Plath (1932-1963) [B]
- Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) [F] [M]
- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) [A] [B]
- Tim Powers (1952- ) [B] [M]
- John Cowper Powys (1872-1963) [B] [M]
- T. F. Powys (1875-1953) [B]
- Llewelyn Powys (1884-1939) [B]
- John Prebble (1915-2001) [B]
- William H. Prescott (1796-1859) [A]
- Harry Price (1881-1948) [A]
- Marcel Proust (1871-1922) [B] [M]
- Manuel Puig (1932-1990) [A]
- Ann Radcliffe (1764–1823) [M]
- Herbert Read (1893-1968) [A]
- Peter Reading (1946-2011) [CNZ]
- Mary Renault (1905-1983) [B]
- Augusto Roa Bastos (1917-2005) [A]
- Keith Roberts (1935-2000) [A]
- Michael Roberts (1902-1948) [M]
- Harold Robbins (1916-1997) [F]
- Fr. Rolfe (Baron Corvo) (1860–1913) [B]
- Isaac Rosenberg (1890-1918) [A]
- Jack Ross (1962- ) [F]
- Juan Rulfo (1917-1986) [A]
- Steven Runciman (1903-2000) [M]
- Damon Runyon (1880-1946) [A]
- Cornelius Ryan (1920-1974) [A]
- Vita Sackville-West (1892-1962) [A]
- Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967) [A] [B] [M]
- Dorothy L. Sayers (1893-1957) [B] [M]
- Rosie Scott (1948-2017) [N]
- W. G. Sebald (1944-2001) [A][B] [M]
- Sei Shōnagon (c.966–1017) [C]
- Maurice Shadbolt (1932-2004) [B]
- William Shakespeare (1564-1616) [A1] [A2]
- Tina Shaw (1961- ) [F]
- Mary Shelley (1797-1851) [M]
- Shi Nai'an (c.1296-1372) [A]
- Eric Shipton (1907-1977) [A]
- Robert Silverberg (1935- ) [B] [M]
- Iain Sinclair (1943- ) [B] [M]
- Edith Sitwell (1887-1964) [B]
- Frank Smythe (1900-1949) [A]
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) [A] [B]
- Charles Sorley (1895-1915) [A]
- Stephen Spender (1909-1995) [M]
- Jon Stallworthy (1935-2014) [A]
- C. K. Stead (1932- ) [B] [N]
- John Steinbeck (1902-1968) [B]
- George Steiner (1929–2020) [B]
- Stendhal (1783–1842) [B]
- James Stephens (1880-1950) [A1] [A2]
- John L. Stephens (1805-1852) [A] [M]
- Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) [A]
- Mary Stewart (1916-2014) [B]
- Bram Stoker (1847-1912) [B] [M]
- Irving Stone (1903-1989) [B]
- T. G. H. Strehlow (1908–1978) [B]
- William Styron (1925-2006) [B]
- Montague Summers (1880-1948) [B]
- Tacitus (c.56–c.120) [A]
- Jun'ichirō Tanizaki (1886-1965) [B]
- Alice Tawhai [F]
- Dennis Tedlock (1939-2016) [C]
- Philip Temple (1939- ) [N]
- W. M. Thackeray (1811-1863) [B]
- D. M. Thomas (1935- ) [B]
- Dylan Thomas (1914-1953) [B] [M]
- Edward Thomas (1878-1917) [A] [B] [M]
- Rhydian Thomas [N]
- R. S. Thomas (1913-2000) [B] [M]
- Hunter S. Thompson (1937-2005) [B] [C]
- Thucydides (c.460–c.395 BCE) [A]
- James Thurber (1894-1961) [B]
- H. W. Tilman (1898-1977)[A]
- Tzvetan Todorov (1939-2017) [F]
- J. R. R. Tolkien (1892-1973) [A]
- Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) [A] [M]
- Henry Torrens (1806–1852) [B] [M]
- Barbara W. Tuchman (1912-1989) [B]
- Mark Twain (1837-1910) [A]
- Jack Vance (1916-2013) [A]
- Robert van Gulik (1910-1967) [M]
- Mario Vargas Llosa (1936- ) [A]
- Jules Verne (1828-1905) [M1] [M2]
- Gore Vidal (1925-2012) [M]
- Julius Vogel (1835-1899) [N]
- Kurt Vonnegut (1922-2007) [B]
- Richard von Sturmer (1957- ) [C]
- Helen Waddell (1889-1965) [B]
- H. Russell Wakefield (1888-1964) [B]
- Derek Walcott (1930-2017) [CNZ]
- Arthur Waley (1889-1966) [B] [M]
- Rex Warner (1905-1986) [M]
- Sylvia Townsend Warner (1893-1978) [A] [B]
- Evelyn Waugh (1903-1966) [B]
- A. P. Wavell (1883-1950) [A]
- Ian Wedde (1946- ) [CNZ]
- H. G. Wells (1866-1946) [B] [F] [M]
- Albert Wendt (1939– ) [B] [M] [N]
- Patrick White (1912-1990) [B]
- T. H. White (1906-1964) [B]
- Summer Wigmore (2013- ) [N]
- Charles Williams (1886-1945) [A]
- Tad Williams (1957- ) [A] [M]
- Colin Wilson (1931-2013) [M]
- Edmund Wilson (1895-1972) [B]
- P. G. Wodehouse (1881–1975) [A] [B]
- Gene Wolfe (1931-2019) [B] [M]
- Thomas Wolfe (1900-1938) [B]
- Tom Wolfe (1930-2018) [B] [C]
- Leonard Woolf (1880-1969) [B]
- Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) [B]
- Herman Wouk (1915-2019) [M]
- Wu Cheng'en (c.1500-1582) [A]
- John Wyndham (1903-1969) [B]
- Frances A. Yates (1899-1981) [B] [M]
- W. B. Yeats (1865-1939) [A1] [A2] [B]
- Banana Yoshimoto (1964- ) [B]
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- Alternate Histories (1953-2011) [A]
- American Civil War (1861-1865) [A] [M]
- Ancient Indian Epics [A]
- Arabian Nights Bibliography (1704-2016) [F] [Scheherazade's Web]
- Arabian Nights Chronology (800-2016) [Scheherazade's Web]
- Arabian Nights Concordance (1704-1990) [Scheherazade's Web]
- The Arabian Nights in Spanish (1934-2016) [A]
- The Bible (c.1400-400 BC / c.50-200 AD) [A] [C]
- Bibliothèque de la Pléiade (1931- ) [M]
- The Bodley Head Editions (1958-1994) [A]
- The Bounty (1789- ) [M]
- Britannica Great Books of the Western World (1952) [M]
- British Ballads (1765- ) [A]
- The Brontës [B] [M1] [M2]
- Children's Poetry Books (1789- ) [A]
- Clarkson N. Potter Annotated Editions (1960-1986) [A]
- The Classic Chinese Novel [A1] [A2] [M1] [M2] [O]
- D-Day (6 June, 1944) [A]
- Easter 1916 [A]
- Eighteenth Century Books [A]
- Faerie [A]
- Fairy Tales (1697- ) [M]
- The Folio Society (1947- ) [A] [M]
- Greek Historians (c.100 BCE-100 CE) [A]
- The Hakluyt Society (1846- ) [A]
- Himalayan Exploration (1921-1953) [A]
- Homer (fl. c.800 BCE) [A]
- The Icelandic Sagas (1960-2002) [A1] (1997) [A2]
- Kalila and Dimna (c.800 BCE) [M]
- The Landmark Ancient Histories (1996- ) [A]
- Latin American Boom Writers (1960s & 70s) [A]
- The Library of America (1979- ) [M]
- The Library Edition of the British Poets (1853-1860) [A]
- Lives of the Novelists (2011) [A]
- The Loeb Classics (1912- ) [A]
- Longman Annotated English Poets (1965- ) [A]
- The Muses' Library: 1st Series (26 vols - 1891-1940) / 2nd Series (16 vols - 1949-1980) [B]
- Napoleon (1769-1821) [A]
- New Zealand Feature Films (1977-2021) [A]
- NZSF Chronology (1863-2020) [N]
- Noah's Ark [A]
- The Nonesuch Library (1927-77) [A]
- Norton Annotated Editions (2000- ) [A]
- Omnibuses (1930-1985) [A]
- Oxford Books of Verse (1900- ) [A]
- Oxford English Texts (1912- ) [A]
- Oxford Myths and Legends (1954- ) [A]
- Penguin English Poets (1971-1983) [A]
- Penguin Modern European Poets (1958-1984) [M]
- Penguin Modern Poets (1962-1983) [M]
- Penguin Poets in Translation (1996-2005) [A] [M]
- Poetry New Zealand (1951-2022) [B] [M]
- Psychogeography [M]
- The Reynard Library (1950-71) [A]
- Russian Foreign Languages Publishing House (1946-64) [M]
- Scottish Poets (1425- ) [A]
- Sir John Lubbock's 100 Books (1887) [M]
- World War I Poets (1914-18) [A] [M]
- World War I Novels (1918-38) [M]
- World War II Anthologies (1939-45) [A]
- World War II Novels (1948-83) [M]
Sources:
Books I'd Like to Own
Acquisitions
Advanced Fiction Writing
Contemporary NZ Writers
Cross-Genre Writing
The Imaginary Museum
NZ Speculative Fiction
Bibliographies (Alphabetical)
- American:
- Machado de Assis (1839-1908)
- Russell Banks (1940-2023)
- Joseph Campbell (1904-1987)
- Truman Capote (1924-1984) [I]
- Michael Chabon (1963- ) [I]
- Lydia Davis (1947- ) [I]
- Joan Didion (1934-2021)
- John Dos Passos (1896-1970)
- Theodore Dreiser (1871-1945)
- Jonathan Franzen (1959- )
- William Gaddis (1922-1998)
- Wilson Harris (1921-2018)
- Joseph Heller (1923-1999)
- Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961)
- Samuel Hynes (1924–2019)
- Jack London (1876-1916)
- David McCullough (1933-2022)
- Norman Mailer (1923-2007) [II]
- Janet Malcolm (1934-2021)
- W. H. Porter ['O. Henry'] (1862-1910)
- John Steinbeck (1902-1968)
- Irving Stone (1903-1989)
- William Styron (1925-2006)
- Hunter S. Thompson (1937-2005)
- James Thurber (1894-1961)
- Barbara W. Tuchman (1912-1989)
- Edmund Wilson (1895-1972)
- Thomas Wolfe (1900-1938)
- Tom Wolfe (1930-2018) [I]
- Asian:
- Abe Kōbō (1924-1993)
- Dazai Osamu (1909-1948)
- Endō Shūsaku (1923-1996)
- Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904)
- Kawabata Yasunari (1899-1972)
- Mishima Yukio (1925-1970)
- Murakami Haruki (1949- )
- Natsume Sōseki (1867-1916)
- Ōe Kenzaburō (1935- )
- Tanizaki Jun'ichirō (1886-1965)
- Yoshimoto Banana (1964- )
- Australasian:
- James K. Baxter (1926-1972)
- Maurice Duggan (1922-1974)
- Janet Frame (1924–2004)
- Maurice Gee (1931- )
- Russell Haley (1934-2016)
- Craig Harrison (1942- ) [I]
- Jan Kemp (1949- )
- Maurice Shadbolt (1932-2004)
- C. K. Stead (1932- ) [I]
- T. G. H. Strehlow (1908–1978)
- Albert Wendt (1939– ) [I]
- Patrick White (1912-1990)
- British:
- Arnold Bennett (1867-1931)
- R. D. Blackmore (1825-1900)
- George Borrow (1803-1881)
- Richard F. Burton (1821-1890)
- Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) [I]
- Lord David Cecil (1902-1986)
- Lawrence Durrell (1912-1990) [I]
- Penelope Fitzgerald (1916-2000)
- Ford Madox Ford (1873-1939)
- C. S. Forester (1899-1966)
- John Fowles (1926-2005)
- Graham Greene (1904-1991)
- Aldous Huxley (1894-1963)
- Christopher Isherwood (1904-1986)
- James Joyce (1882-1941)
- Geoffrey Keynes (1887-1982)
- D. H. Lawrence (1885-1930)
- Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957)
- John Cowper Powys (1872-1963)
- T. F. Powys (1875-1953)
- Llewelyn Powys (1884-1939)
- John Prebble (1915-2001)
- Mary Renault (1905-1983)
- Fr. Rolfe (Baron Corvo) (1860–1913)
- W. M. Thackeray (1811-1863)
- Henry Torrens (1806–1852)
- Evelyn Waugh (1903-1966)
- P. G. Wodehouse (1881–1975)
- Leonard Woolf (1880-1969)
- Virginia Woolf (1882-1941)
- Frances A. Yates (1899-1981)
- European & Russian:
- Simone de Beauvoir (1908–1986)
- Karen Blixen ['Isak Dinesen'] (1885-1962)
- Mikhail Bulgakov (1891-1940)
- Joseph Conrad (1857-1924)
- Albert Camus (1913-1960)
- Maxim Gorky (1868-1936)
- Günter Grass (1927-2015)
- Hermann Hesse (1877-1962)
- Franz Kafka (1883-1924)
- Arthur Koestler (1905-1983)
- Stanisław Lem (1921-2006)
- Primo Levi (1919-1987)
- Thomas Mann (1875-1955) [I]
- Robert Musil (1880-1942)
- Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977) [I]
- Georges Perec (1936-1982)
- W. G. Sebald (1944-2001)
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008)
- George Steiner (1929–2020)
- Stendhal (1783–1842)
- Fantasy:
- G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936)
- Roald Dahl (1916-1990)
- Peter Dickinson (1927-2015)
- Lord Dunsany (1878-1957)
- Neil Gaiman (1960- )
- Alan Garner (1934- )
- Edward Gorey (1925-2000)
- William Hope Hodgson (1877-1918)
- Margaret Irwin (1889–1967)
- Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018)
- George MacDonald (1824-1905)
- William Mayne (1928-2010)
- E. Nesbit (1858-1924)
- Tim Powers (1952- )
- Mary Stewart (1916-2014)
- Sylvia Townsend Warner (1893-1978)
- T. H. White (1906-1964)
- Ghost Stories & Mysteries:
- Robert Aickman (1914-1981)
- Algernon Blackwood (1869-1951) [I]
- John Buchan (1875-1940)
- Wilkie Collins (1824-1889)
- F. Marion Crawford (1854-1909)
- Edmund Crispin (1921-1978)
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930)
- Daphne du Maurier (1907–1989)
- L. P. Hartley (1895-1972)
- Susan Hill (1942- )
- M. R. James (1862-1936) [I]
- J. Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873)
- Oliver Onions (1873-1961)
- Dorothy L. Sayers (1893-1957)
- Iain Sinclair (1943- )
- Bram Stoker (1847-1912)
- Montague Summers (1880-1948)
- H. Russell Wakefield (1888-1964)
- Poetry:
- W. H. Auden (1907-1973) [I]
- John Berryman (1914-1972)
- Elizabeth Bishop (1911-1979)
- Walter de la Mare (1873-1956)
- T. S. Eliot (1888–1965)
- Edward FitzGerald (1809-1883)
- Robert Graves (1895-1985) [I]
- Geoffrey Hill (1932-2016)
- Ted Hughes (1930-1998)
- Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)
- Philip Larkin (1922-1985)
- Robert Lowell (1917-1977)
- John Masefield (1878-1967)
- William Morris (1834–1896)
- Pablo Neruda (1904-1973)
- Sylvia Plath (1932-1963)
- Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967) [I]
- Edith Sitwell (1887-1964)
- D. M. Thomas (1935- )
- Dylan Thomas (1914-1953)
- Edward Thomas (1878-1917) [I]
- R. S. Thomas (1913-2000)
- Helen Waddell (1889-1965)
- Arthur Waley (1889-1966)
- SF:
- Isaac Asimov (1920-1992)
- J. G. Ballard (1930-2009)
- Ray Bradbury (1920-2012) [I]
- John Christopher (1922-2012)
- Arthur C. Clarke (1917-2008)
- Samuel R. Delany (1942- )
- Philip K. Dick (1928-1982)
- Robert A. Heinlein (1907-1988)
- Frank Herbert (1920-1986)
- Fred Hoyle (1915-2001)
- Walter M. Miller, Jr. (1923-1996)
- Robert Silverberg (1935- ) [I]
- Kurt Vonnegut (1922-2007)
- H. G. Wells (1866-1946)
- Gene Wolfe (1931-2019)
- John Wyndham (1903-1969)
- Sets I'd Like to Complete:
- The Brontë Sisters (1816–1855; 1818–1848; 1820–1849): The Works of Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë (12 vols - 1893-96)
- Lord Byron (1788-1824): Letters and Journals (13 vols - 1973-94)
- Daniel Defoe (1660-1731): The Shakespeare Head Edition of the the Novels and Selected Writings (14 vols - 1927-28 / 12 vols - 1974)
- Charles Dickens (1812-1870): The 'Daily News' Memorial Edition (19 vols - 1900-1910)
- The Muses' Library: First Series (26 vols - 1891-1940) / Second Series (16 vols - 1949-1980)
- Poetry New Zealand: Poetry New Zealand (6 vols - 1970-84) / Poetry NZ (48 vols - 1990-2014)
- Alexander Pope (1688-1744): Twickenham Edition (11 vols - 1940-1969)
- Marcel Proust (1871-1922): Selected Letters (4 vols - 1983-2000)
- Virginia Woolf (1882-1941): Collected Essays (6 vols - 1986-2009)
- W. B. Yeats (1865-1939): The Collected Works (14 vols - 1983-2015)
- Authors:
- Henry Adams (1838-1918)
- Richard Aldington (1892-1962)
- Stephen E. Ambrose (1936-2002)
- Kingsley Amis (1922-1995)
- Miguel Ángel Asturias (1899-1974)
- Owen Barfield (1898-1997)
- Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867) [I]
- Antony Beevor (1946- )
- John Betjeman (1906-1984)
- Edmund Blunden (1896-1974)
- Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) [III]
- Ernest Bramah (1868-1942)
- Katharine M. Briggs (1898-1980) [I]
- Katharine M. Briggs (1898–1980) [II]
- Rupert Brooke (1887-1915)
- Fanny Burney (1752-1840)
- William Burroughs (1914-1997)
- Lord Byron (1788-1824)
- Guillermo Cabrera Infante (1929-2005)
- Julius Caesar (c.100–44 BCE)
- Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) [II]
- Alejo Carpentier (1904-1980)
- Roger Casement (1864-1916)
- Paul Celan (1920-1970) [III]
- Raymond Chandler (1888-1959)
- Winston Churchill (1874-1965) [II]
- John Clare (1793-1864) [I]
- Earl of Clarendon (1609-1674)
- Susanna Clark (1959- )
- Arthur Hugh Clough (1819-1861)
- Susan Cooper (1935- )
- Julio Cortázar (1914-1984)
- James Cowan (1870-1943)
- Stephen Crane (1871-1900)
- John Crowley (1942- )
- Daniel Defoe (c.1660-1731)
- Thomas De Quincey (1785–1859)
- José Donoso (1924-1996)
- Lord Dunsany (1878-1957)
- Lawrence Durrell (1912-1990) [II]
- William Faulkner (1897-1962)
- F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940)
- Shelby Foote (1916-2005)
- Ford Madox Ford (1873-1939)
- Carlos Fuentes (1928-2012)
- Paul Fussell (1924-2012)
- Neil Gaiman (1960- )
- Gabriel García Márquez (1927-2014) [II]
- Garcilaso de la Vega el Inca (1539-1616)
- Edward Gibbon (1737-1794)
- Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997)
- Edward Gorey (1925-2000)
- Robert Graves (1895-1985) [II]
- Robert Graves (1895-1985) [III]
- Lady Gregory (1852-1932)
- Vasily Grossman (1905-1964)
- Ivor Gurney (1890-1937)
- H. Rider Haggard (1856-1925)
- Thomas Hardy (1840-1928)
- Max Hastings (1945- )
- Hergé (1907-1983)
- Herodotus (c.484–c.425 BCE)
- Edmund Hillary (1919-2008)
- Thomas Hodgkin (1831-1913)
- David Howarth (1912-1991)
- W. H. Hudson (1841-1922)
- T. E. Hulme (1883-1917)
- John Hunt (1910-1998)
- Washington Irving (1783-1859)
- Henry James (1843-1916) [III]
- M. R. James (1862-1936) [II]
- David Jones (1895-1974)
- John Keats (1795-1821)
- Jack Kerouac (1922-1969)
- Stephen King (1947- )
- Stephen King's Dark Tower (2007-2017)
- Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)
- Theodora Kroeber (1897-1979)
- Lady Caroline Lamb (1785-1828)
- Philip Larkin (1922-1985)
- Francis Ledwidge (1887–1917)
- Michele Leggott (1956- )
- Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018)
- C. S. Lewis (1898-1963) [I]
- C. S. Lewis (1898–1963) [II]
- W. H. Lewis (1895-1973)
- Abraham Lincoln(1809-1965)
- Deborah Lipstadt (1947- )
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882)
- H. P. Lovecraft (1890–1937)
- Luo Guanzhong (c.1330–1400 or c.1280–1360)
- Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800-1859)
- Thomas MacDonagh (1878-1916)
- George Mallory (1886-1924)
- Thomas Mann (1875-1955) [II]
- George R. R. Martin (1948- )
- Andrew Marvell (1621-1678)
- John Masefield (1878-1967)
- Herman Melville (1819-1891) [I]
- Alan Moore (1953- )
- Ward Moore (1903-1978)
- John L. Motley (1814-1877)
- Murasaki Shikibu (c.973-c.1014/25)
- Les Murray (1938-2019)
- Peter F. Neumeyer (1929- )
- Tenzing Norgay (1914-1986)
- Sean O'Casey (1880-1964)
- George Orwell (1903-1950) [II]
- Wilfred Owen (1893-1918)
- Francis Parkman (1823-1893)
- John Payne (1842-1916)
- Patrick Pearse (1879-1916)
- Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935) [I]
- William H. Prescott (1796-1859)
- Harry Price (1881-1948)
- Manuel Puig (1932-1990)
- Herbert Read (1893-1968)
- Augusto Roa Bastos (1917-2005)
- Keith Roberts (1935-2000)
- Isaac Rosenberg (1890-1918)
- Juan Rulfo (1917-1986)
- Damon Runyon (1880-1946)
- Cornelius Ryan (1920-1974)
- Vita Sackville-West (1892-1962)
- Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967) [II]
- William Shakespeare (1564-1616) [I]
- William Shakespeare (1564-1616) [II]
- Shi Nai'an (c.1296-1372)
- Eric Shipton (1907-1977)
- Frank Smythe (1900-1949)
- Charles Sorley (1895-1915)
- Jon Stallworthy (1935-2014)
- James Stephens (1880-1950) [I]
- James Stephens (1882-1950) [II]
- John L. Stephens (1805-1852)
- Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894)
- Tacitus (c.56–c.120)
- Edward Thomas (1878-1917) [II]
- Thucydides (c.460–c.395 BCE)
- H. W. Tilman (1898-1977)
- J. R. R. Tolkien (1892-1973)
- Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) [I]
- Mark Twain (1837-1910)
- Jack Vance (1916-2013)
- Mario Vargas Llosa (1936- )
- Sylvia Townsend Warner (1893-1978)
- A. P. Wavell (1883-1950)
- Charles Williams (1886-1945)
- Tad Williams (1957- )
- P. G. Wodehouse (1881–1975)
- Wu Cheng'en (c.1500-1582)
- W. B. Yeats (1865-1938) [I]
- W. B. Yeats (1865-1939) [II]
- Series & Themes:
- Alternate Histories (1953-2011)
- American Civil War (1861-1865) [II]
- Ancient Indian Epics
- The Arabian Nights in Spanish (1934-2016)
- The Bible [II]
- The Bodley Head Editions (1958-1994)
- British Ballads (1765- )
- Children's Poetry Books (1789- )
- Clarkson N. Potter Annotated Editions (1960-1986)
- The Classic Chinese Novel [III]
- The Classic Chinese Novel [IV]
- D-Day (6 June, 1944)
- Easter 1916
- Eighteenth Century Books
- Faerie
- The Folio Society (1947- ) [I]
- Greek Historians (c.100 BCE-100 CE)
- Himalayan Exploration (1921-1953)
- Homer (fl. c.800 BCE)
- The Icelandic Sagas (1960-2002) [I]
- The Icelandic Sagas (1997) [II]
- The Landmark Ancient Histories (1996- )
- Latin American Boom Writers (1960s & 70s)
- The Library Edition of the British Poets (1853-1860)
- The Loeb Classics (1912- )
- Longman Annotated English Poets (1965- )
- Napoleon (1769-1821)
- New Zealand Feature Films (1977-2021)
- Noah's Ark]
- The Nonesuch Library (1927-77)
- Norton Annotated Editions (2000- )
- Omnibuses (1930-1985)
- Oxford Books of Verse (1900- )
- Oxford English Texts (1912- )
- Oxford Myths and Legends (1954- )
- Penguin English Poets (1971-1983)
- Penguin Poets in Translation (1996-2005) [II]
- The Reynard Library (1950-71)
- Scottish Poets (1425- )
- World War I Poets (1914-18) [II]
- World War II Anthologies (1939-45)
- Authors:
- Kathy Acker (c.1944-1997) [II]
- Martin Armstrong (1882-1974) [II]
- Roland Barthes (1915-1980) [II]
- Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) [II]
- Richard F. Burton (1821-1890) [II]
- Jerome W. Clinton (1937-2003)
- Tim Corballis (1971- )
- Philip K. Dick (1928-1982)
- Breton Dukes
- Gabriel García Márquez (1927-2014) [I]
- Heinz Grotzfeld
- Husain Haddawy
- Andras Hamori
- Josef Horovitz (1974-1931)
- Witi Ihimaera (1944- )
- Roman Jakobson (1896–1982)
- M. R. James (1862-1936) [III]
- Abdelfattah Kilito (1945- )
- Edward W. Lane (1801-1876)
- Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018)
- Stanislaw Lem (1921-2006)
- Muhsin Mahdi (1926-2007)
- David Pinault
- Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849)
- Harold Robbins (1916-1997)
- Jack Ross (1962- )
- Tina Shaw (1961- )
- Alice Tawhai
- Tzvetan Todorov (1939-2017)
- H. G. Wells (1866-1946)
- Series & Themes:
- Authors:
- Anne Carson (1950- ) [II]
- Fiona Farrell (1947- )
- Michael Harlow (1930- )
- Susan Howe (1937- ) [II]
- Michele Leggott (1956- )
- Graham Lindsay (1952- )
- Paul Muldoon (1951- )
- Peter Reading (1946-2011)
- Derek Walcott (1930-2017)
- Ian Wedde (1946- )
- Authors:
- Kathy Acker (1947-1997) [I]
- Martin Armstrong (1882-1974) [I]
- W. H. Auden (1907-1973) [II]
- Roland Barthes (1915-1980) [I]
- Matsuo Basho (1644-1694)
- William Blake (1757-1827)
- Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) [I]
- Truman Capote (1924-1984) [II]
- Anne Carson (1950- ) [I]
- Michael Chabon (1963- ) [II]
- Lydia Davis (1947- ) [II]
- Martin Edmond (1952- )
- Susan Howe (1937- ) [I]
- Robin Hyde (1906-1939)
- Lynn Jenner (1955- )
- Donald Keene (1922-2019)
- Leicester Kyle (1937-2006)
- Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908-2009)
- Olivia Macassey (1975- )
- Norman Mailer (1923-2007) [I]
- Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977) [II]
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900)
- Michael Ondaatje (1943- )
- Sei Shōnagon (c.966–1017)
- Dennis Tedlock (1939-2016)
- Hunter S. Thompson (1937-2005) [II]
- Richard von Sturmer (1957- )
- Tom Wolfe (1931-2018) [II]
- Series & Themes:
- The Bible (c.1400-400 BC / c.50-200 AD) [I]
- Authors:
- Kingsley Amis (1922-1995)
- Martin Amis (1949- )
- Geoffrey Ashe (1923-2022)
- James Baldwin (1924-1987)
- Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867) [II]
- Algernon Blackwood (1869-1951) [II]
- Ray Bradbury (1920-2012) [II]
- Anne Brontë (1820-1849)
- Branwell Brontë (1817-1848)
- Charlotte Brontë (1816-1855)
- Emily Brontë (1818-1848)
- Alan Brunton (1946-2002)
- Richard F. Burton (1821-1890) [I]
- Truman Capote (1924-1984)
- Orson Scott Card (1951- )
- Paul Celan (1920-1970) [I]
- Paul Celan (1920-1970) [II]
- Winston S. Churchill (1874-1965) [I]
- John Clare (1793-1864) [II]
- Michael Cox (1948-2009)
- Cecil Day-Lewis (1904-1972)
- Walter de la Mare (1873-1956)
- Thomas De Quincey (1785–1859)
- William Faulkner (1897-1962)
- Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
- Constance Garnett (1861-1946)
- David Garnett (1892-1981)
- Richard Garnett (1923-2013)
- William Golding (1911-1993)
- Geoffrey Grigson (1905-1985)
- Dashiell Hammett (1894–1961)
- Seamus Heaney (1939-2013)
- Lillian Hellman (1905–1984)
- E. T. A. Hoffmann (1776-1822)
- Christopher Isherwood (1904-1986)
- Henry James (1843-1916) [I]
- Henry James (1843-1916) [II]
- Stephen King (1947- )
- Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018)
- T. E. Lawrence (1888-1935)
- H. P. Lovecraft (1890–1937) [I]
- Robert Lowell (1917–1977) [I]
- Robert Lowell (1917-1977) [II]]
- Arthur Machen (1863-1947)
- Louis MacNeice (1907-1963)
- Norman Mailer (1923-2007)
- Thomas Mann (1875-1955) [III]
- Herman Melville (1819-1891) [II]
- Alice Munro (1931–2024)
- John Julius Norwich (1929–2018)
- Zoë Oldenbourg (1916–2002)
- George Orwell (1903-1950) [I]
- Hershel Parker (1935- )
- Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935) [II]
- Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849)
- Ann Radcliffe (1764–1823)
- Michael Roberts (1902-1948)
- Steven Runciman (1903-2000)
- Mary Shelley (1797-1851)
- Robert Silverberg (1935- ) [II]
- Stephen Spender (1909-1995)
- John L. Stephens (1805-1852)
- Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) [II]
- Robert van Gulik (1910-1967)
- Jules Verne (1828-1905)
- Gore Vidal (1925-2012)
- Rex Warner (1905-1986)
- Tad Williams (1957- )
- Colin Wilson (1931-2013)
- Herman Wouk (1915-2019)
- Series & Themes:
- American Civil War (1861-1865) [I]
- Bibliothèque de la Pléiade (1931- )
- The Bounty (1789- )
- Britannica Great Books of the Western World (1952)
- The Brontës
- The Classic Chinese Novel [I]
- The Classic Chinese Novel [II]
- Fairy Tales (1697- )
- The Folio Society (1947- ) [II]
- Kalila and Dimna (c.800 BCE)
- The Library of America (1979- )
- Penguin Modern European Poets (1958-1984)
- Penguin Modern Poets (1962-1983)
- Penguin Poets in Translation (1996-2005) [I]
- Psychogeography
- Russian Foreign Languages Publishing House (1946-64)
- Sir John Lubbock's 100 Books (1887)
- World War I Poets (1914-18) [I]
- World War I & II Novels (1918-83)
- Authors:
- Samuel Butler (1835-1902)
- Nigel Cox (1951-2006)
- John Cranna (1954- )
- Bill Direen (1957- )
- Philip Gluckman (1954- )
- Craig Harrison (1942- ) [II]
- Henry Honor ('The Inhabitant')
- Dylan Horrocks (1966- )
- Mike Johnson (1947- )
- M. K. Joseph (1914-1981)
- Elizabeth Knox (1959- )
- Phillip Mann (1942-2022)
- Rosie Scott (1948-2017)
- C. K. Stead (1932- ) [II]
- Philip Temple (1939- )
- Rhydian Thomas
- Julius Vogel (1835-1899)
- Albert Wendt (1939- ) [II]
- Summer Wigmore (2013- )
- Series & Themes:
- NZSF Chronology (1863-2020)
This was great! I had been unlucky in finding out what the volumes XI and XIV of W.B. Yeats' works constituted, and now you've help me complete the list. Still, it seems 3 years later XIV is still in tba status.
ReplyDeleteJust so. Neither of those two volumes seems to have come out yet -- I filled them in from the contents lists on some of the published volumes (accessible on Amazon.com).
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