davies bryn geoffrey dutton max (3 Ergebnisse)

58pp. 4to. Original pictorial wrappers. Colour plates and black and white illustrations. A very good copy. First edition. Art by Donald Friend and poems by Douglas Stewart.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. b&w illustrations (illustrator). The first three issues of 'Australian Letters', a journal of Australian art, poetry, literature, and other cultural content, which ran from 1957-1968; edited by Max Harris, Geoffrey Dutton, and Bryn Davies; contributions by Slessor, Stow, Kershaw, Thiele, Cato, Campbell, Harris, and many more; volume 1 no. 2 with hand-tipped plate to front cover; wraps rubbed, minor creases and occasional foxing in text, o.w. Very Good. . . 3 vols 24.5 x 18.5cm. Very Good.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good in rubbed wraps. profusely illustrated (illustrator). Scarce complete run of all 28 issues of 'Australian Letters', a journal of Australian art, poetry, literature, and other cultural content, running from 1957-1968, edited by Max Harris, Geoffrey Dutton, Bryn Davies (and Rosemary Wighton), and featuring contributions by a roll-call of prominent Australian artists and writers such as Wright, Slessor, Stow, Shapcott, Harwood, etc; the first two issues in plain printed wraps, from Vol. 1 No. 3 artists including Drysdale, Boyd, Jacqueline Hick, Robert Juniper, Donald Friend, John Brack, etc produced cover art specially executed for Australian Letters; from Vol 3 No 4 Australian Letters began pairing artists and poets in commissioned collaborations, beginning with Geoffrey Dutton/Lawrence Daws, going on to feature Harris/Boyd, Campbell/Drysdale, Wright/Pugh, Shapcott/Juniper, Brack/Wallace-Crabbe, etc, producing 19 such unique combinations; Vol 2 No 3 featured a piece on the Christmas cards of Anthony Harvey, which included three hand-tipped plates (one to front cover), Vol 7 No 3 published a new Patrick White novella 'A Woman's Hand'; illustrations throughout in b&w and with some colour plates; from the library of writer and book-collector Gavin Semple (who has signed the odd issue top front cover); condition generally Very Good throughout, with foxing to title and last pages, occasional creases to corners of pages, occasional scattered foxing; wraps rubbed and foxed, some issues with wear, creases and loss along spine. . . 28 vols 24.5 x 18.5cm. Very Good in rubbed wraps.