Verlag: Angus & Robertson, Pymble, New South Wales, 1988
ISBN 10: 0732224209 ISBN 13: 9780732224202
Anbieter: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australien
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Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. acknowledgements. Colour illustrated card cover with ochre and black colour titles to the front panel and backstrip. The reminiscences of the author, who as a seven-year-old in the 1940s, lived in a world with enchantments, where the adult talk of imminent invasion meant nothing. At the centre of this world was her father  ". a man like no other, quiet, remote and brilliant. In whose benign shadow she grew into adolescence. Only then did she become aware of his horrifying illness: a sickness whose seeds had been present from the seemingly idyllic beginning."-- From the rear panel blurb. Rubbing to the book edges and panels with reading creases to the backstrip. Sunning of the spine with rubbing of the panels. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 192 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; ISBN: 0732224209. ISBN/EAN: 9780732224202. Inventory No: 0117803.
Verlag: Angus & Robertson, Pymble, New South Wales, 1992
ISBN 10: 0207176175 ISBN 13: 9780207176173
Anbieter: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australien
Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Paperback Edition. Colour illustrated card cover with white coloured titles to the front panel and blue and black coloured titles to the back strip. "Tannenbaum, a writer, flies in from Sydney one hot Friday afternoon to find his and answering machine flashing  is more than-friend Anise has gone bats. Over the course of the weekend freighted with family business, lawyers, uncles, doctors, ghosts, the couch of peace rink, Tannenbaum plunges into madness, madness indeed, madness and more . " -- from the rear panel blurb. A little creasing to the book corners rubbing of the book edges and panels. Age toning of the text block edges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [7] 2 - 238, [4  of which three are further titles from publishing house]pages, Previous bookseller's sticker to the rear panel. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Australia; ISBN: 0207176175. ISBN/EAN: 9780207176173. Inventory No: 0120378.
Verlag: Angus & Robertson, Pymble, New South Wales, 1991
ISBN 10: 020717279X ISBN 13: 9780207172793
Anbieter: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australien
Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. Preface by compiler, acknowledgements, a checklist of his works (Patrick White), contributors notes and The Patrick White Literary Award. Between pages 88 and 89 there are 16 pages of black and white photographs. Photographic paperback binding with black and dull blue coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. "Patrick White: A Tribute collects thiry-eight personal appreciations of one of the world's great novelists. Writers, actors, critics, politicians and poets  have all been touched by Patrick White's integrity, both in his life and work."  from the rear panel blurb. Minor rubbing of the book edges and panels. Little age toning of the textblock edges and pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 195, [5] pages, Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; Essays & Literary Criticism. ISBN: 020717279X. ISBN/EAN: 9780207172793. Inventory No: 0129731.
Verlag: Angus & Robertson, Pymble, New South Wales, 1991
ISBN 10: 0207168334 ISBN 13: 9780207168338
Anbieter: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australien
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Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Illustrated card cover with red and black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. "Flamingo Gate is an exacting, darkly humorous port of modern life . these stories and novella collected here catch the disquieting image at the corner of the eye, the distracting message in the buzz of background noise, as characters without a history in next scenes of domestic and sexual anguish in a world saturated with video images, toxins and symbols of consumerism." -- from rear panel blurb. Creasing to the book corners with rubbing the book edges and panels. Age toning of the textblock edges. Sunning to the book panels. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 149, [3  further titles from author] pages. Previous bookseller's sticker to the rear panel. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Short Stories; Australia; ISBN: 0207168334. ISBN/EAN: 9780207168338. Inventory No: 0117724.
Verlag: Angus & Robertson, Pymble, New South Wales, 1993
ISBN 10: 0207177120 ISBN 13: 9780207177125
Anbieter: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australien
Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. Colour illustrated card cover with orange coloured titles to the front panel and black and orange coloured titles to the backstrip. "Wildcat is out of prison, but not for long. In this sequel to Wild Cat Falling, Mudrooroo takes us inside the life of the urban aboriginal." -- from rear panel blurb. A little creasing to the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Age toning of the text block edges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [8], 3-142, [4]pages, Previous bookseller's sticker to the rear panel. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Australia; Indigenous Cultures. ISBN: 0207177120. ISBN/EAN: 9780207177125. Inventory No: 0119303.
Verlag: Angus & Robertson, Pymble, New South Wales, 1990
ISBN 10: 0207166196 ISBN 13: 9780207166198
Anbieter: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australien
Softcover. Zustand: Good. First Paperback Edition. Colour illustrated card cover with pale blue and black coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. A saga of three generations of an eccentric family. From America through to Australia via the space race, peace movement, it details the progress of Sonny Thorwaldssen (age 10 and beyond) under the weird, but lovable, uncle Moonlight. A little creasing to the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Sunning of the book panels. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [10] 249, [5]pages, Previous bookseller's sticker to the rear panel. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Australia; ISBN: 0207166196. ISBN/EAN: 9780207166198. Inventory No: 0120241.
Verlag: Angus & Robertson, Pymble, New South Wales, 1991
ISBN 10: 0207172692 ISBN 13: 9780207172694
Anbieter: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australien
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Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Colour illustrated card cover with white, black and ochre coloured titles to the front panel and to and black coloured titles to the backstrip. A series of linked stories telling of two men, once in love, but now in conflict over personal style. Creasing to the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Very light age toning of the textblock edges. First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 147, [5  further titles from publishing house]pages, Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Previous bookseller's sticker to the rear panel. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Australia; 19th century; Gay & Lesbian. ISBN: 0207172692. ISBN/EAN: 9780207172694. Inventory No: 0118860.
Verlag: Angus & Robertson, Pymble, New South Wales, 1998
ISBN 10: 0207196354 ISBN 13: 9780207196355
Anbieter: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australien
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Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Photographic card cover with blue and pale yellow coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Nick has imagined himself in his fathers childhood home of Yogyakarta for as long as he can remember. But when he goes to Indonesia all is not as he imagined. Large train to the crease to the top right-hand corner of the rear panel. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 168, [2]pages. Edges and pages browned. Rubbing to the book panels with some creasing. Book is rubbed, and shows handling marks. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Indonesia; ISBN: 0207196354. ISBN/EAN: 9780207196355. Inventory No: 0117064.
Verlag: Angus & Robertson, Pymble, New South Wales, 1991
ISBN 10: 0207171114 ISBN 13: 9780207171116
Anbieter: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australien
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Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Photographic paperback binding with black and ochre coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Xavier Herbert's retelling of his life from the turn-of-the-century Western Australia up to the decision to become a writer. Herbert was renowned for his quality of writing but also his frankness, and this autobiography is no different. Minor creasing of the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Age toning of the text block edges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [8], 271, [1] pages, Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; ISBN: 0207171114. ISBN/EAN: 9780207171116. Inventory No: 0129732.
Verlag: Angus & Robertson, Pymble, New South Wales, 1992
ISBN 10: 0207174059 ISBN 13: 9780207174056
Anbieter: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australien
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Photographic (illustrator). First Edition. 750 g; X, 278 pages, indexed, and illustrated with many black-and-white photographs. Ownership inscription and grubby marks on front free end page, and slight rubbing to the edges of the dust jacket. The top edge of the text block has a blue line crosswise, indicating that the book had been remaindered. This book not only tells the story of the Australian show business legend Evie Hayes, it is also a record of the history of the Australian theatre and television. Filled with fascinating memorabilia, theatre programs, song sheets and over 180 photographs, it is a tribute to the pioneers of Australian show business -- and a terrific read for fans, thespians and historians -- front fold over blurb Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Performing Arts; ISBN: 0207174059. ISBN/EAN: 9780207174056. Inventory No: 0219053.
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Verlag: Angus & Robertson, Pymble, New South Wales, 1993
ISBN 10: 0207172722 ISBN 13: 9780207172724
Anbieter: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australien
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Burgess, Linda -- Photography (illustrator). Reprint. 1.3 kg; 144 pages, indexed, and illustrated with full-page and is part page colour photography, as well as some colour drawings. Slight rubbing to the top edge of the dustjacket. Otherwise no damage. The author provides over 100 original recipes the make full use of fresh herbs and flavoursome produce. She gives menu suggestions arranged to suit the occasion and the time of day and provides clever tips for packing, transporting and serving food so that neither appearance nor flavour is lost. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Burgess, Linda -- Photography. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; ISBN: 0207172722. ISBN/EAN: 9780207172724. Inventory No: 0228568.
Verlag: Angus and Robertson, Pymble, New South Wales, 1992
ISBN 10: 0207178178 ISBN 13: 9780207178177
Anbieter: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australien
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Hardcover (in Slipcase). Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Various (illustrator). First Edition. Volume 1:  Visions of Fantasy  [8], 192 pages, acknowledgements, Introduction: Elves and Fairies versus Bib & Bub, chronology, bibliography, original illustrations and index. Faux marble coloured end pages. The text is illustrated with both colour and black-and-white reproductions of the various artists drawings. Pale apricot coloured boards with white coloured titles and illustration to the backstrip. Dark red coloured place marker in situ  which has some fraying of the end. Colour illustrated dustwrapper, by May Gibbs, with red, black and white coloured titles to the front panel and dark pink, black and green coloured titles to the backstrip. Volume II:  A Collection of Australia's Classic Fantasy Writing  [6], 455, [1] pages, sources, and index. The text is illustrated with both colour and black-and-white reproductions of various artists works. Faux marble and pages. Pale apricot coloured boards with white coloured titles and illustration to the backstrip. Dark red coloured place marker which has some fraying of the end. Colour illustrated dustwrapper, by May Gibbs, with green, black, white and red coloured titles to the front panel and green, dark pink and black coloured titles to the backstrip. Colour illustrated slipcase, using the same illustrations as for the two books, by May Gibbs, with black, dark red and white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. A collection of classic fantasy tales by Australian authors and illustrators accompanied by a small book on the major illustrators and writers of fantasy works in the 20th century within Australia  in some cases both writer and illustrator. Artists include May Gibbs, Pixie O'Harris, Peg Maltby and Dorothy Wall; and, authors include Jessie Whitfield, Ida Rentoul Outhwaite and the Lindsay Family. Both books shows some rubbing of the book corners and backstrip edges with hints of rubbing to the corners. The backstrips show some sunning otherwise there is no damage to report to the books or to the dustwrapper s. The slipcase shows a little use; rubbing of the corners, with some marks and rubs to the front and a little sun in to the backstrip. Full Number Line. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Children's Books; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0207178178. ISBN/EAN: 9780207178177. Inventory No: 0129528.