Gerald Murnane and John Baxter

Murnane, Gerald and John Baxter

Verlag: 1975-2019, 1975

Beschreibung

A collection of Gerald Murnane books Australian, American and English editions many inscribed by the author to John Baxter, together with correspondence between the two writers, copies of other letters from Gerald Murnane's fabled personal archive, plus related documents and printed ephemera about him, as well as two of John Baxter s books where he details their friendship. The collection contains: 'Tamarisk Row'. William Heinemann, 1975. First Australian edition. Edgewear, front free endpaper clipped, else very good in dust wrapper. 'A Lifetime on Clouds'. William Heinemann Australia, 1976. First Australian edition. Fine in very good dust wrapper with a couple of nicks. 'The Plains'. Norstrilia. 1982. First Australian edition. The first issue dust wrapper, reputedly 50 copies published. Fine in first issue dust wrapper designed by Josephine Brick. 'The Plains'. Norstrilia, 1982. First Australian edition. Fine in second issue dust wrapper. 'Landscape with Landscape'. Norstrilia, 1985. First Australian edition. Fine in dust wrapper. 'The Plains'. George Brazillier, 1985. First American edition. Review copy with publisher s promotional material laid in. Fine in dust wrapper. 'Inland'. William Heinemann Australia, 1988. First Australian edition. Fine in dust wrapper. 'The Plains'. McPhee Gribble, 1990. Second Australian edition, revised. Tipped in is an autograph note, signed from Gerald Murnane to John Baxter, 24 July 2007, "I ve included a bonus. Note that the text of the 1990 edition has been amended. That is to say, the early typos have been corrected. 'The Plains' has been published in seven (7) editions in Aust. the USA and Sweden." Pictorial wrappers. Fine. 'Incredible Yet Enduring Lilacs'. Artarmon, NSW: Giramondo, 2005. First Australian edition. Inscribed by the author to John Baxter in 2006. Pictorial wrappers. Fine. These nine titles inscribed by Gerald Murnane to John Baxter. Eight other published titles; 'Words and Silk'. Melbourne: privately produced, nd. DVD. Autobiographical film by Murnane detailing his preoccupation with horse racing; 'A Pound of Paper' (2002) and 'Paris Men s Salon' (2019), both by John Baxter and both including sections on his friendship with Gerald Murnane. Details of correspondence and copies of items from Gerald Murnane s archive available on request. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 51462

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Gerald Murnane and John Baxter

Verlag: 1975-2019

Erscheinungsdatum: 1975

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Dust Jacket Included

Signiert: Signed by Author(s)

Auflage: 1st Edition

Art des Buches: book