Geoffrey serle (32 Ergebnisse)

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xii, 274 p ; 23 cm. Subjects; Arts, Australian. Australian literature History and criticism. Australia Intellectual life History and criticism. 1 Kg. …

Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. DJ with some wear, creasing.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First editions, Volumes 7 to 10 of the complete dictionary, covering the years 1891-1939. Includes corrigenda loosely laid in to cover volumes 1 to 10. Ex library with labels to endpapers and ink stamp to title pages, otherwise in very sound and clean condition, including dust jackets which have a little uneven sunning but otherwise are very good in protective sleeves. A heavy set, will need extra shipping outside UK, please enquire for a firm quote. Will split to sell individual volumes.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. pp.xii+274. 21.5cm. Notes. Index. Soft covers which are creased and have light edge wear. Text block clean. A fair copy of the reprint.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1977 reprint (with corrections) of first edition. Very good softcover with light edge wear & moderate rubbing marks to wraps, front, rear & along spine edge. Book is otherwise like new with tight & square binding, no spine crease, crisp & unmarked pages. 455 pp. Maps on endpapers, b/w photos. See photos, ships same day or next day.…

8vo. 274pp. Original wrappers with Fred Williams illustration. A very good copy.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. pp.(xiv)+455. 23.5cm. Frontispiece & 37 black and white photographic illustrations. End paper maps. Appendices. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Stiff card covers. Slight creasing to the upper cover. Slight wear to the spine. S good clean copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. pp.xii+274. 21.5cm. Bibliography and Notes. Index. Hard cover in slightly worn dust jacket. A good clean copy ISBN. 0-85561-029-8. A short history of (Australian) literature, art, music, theatre .

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. pp.x+392. 23.5cm. Black and white photo plates. Line illus in the text. End paper maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Small rubber stamps of the C of A Library Service on end papers. No other marks. Hard cover in worn dust jacket. A good clean copy ISBN. 0-522-84009-4.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 274 pages. cover worn In the early 1970s, Geoffrey Serle presented a series of groundbreaking lectu res on Australian cultural history. These lectures became the book From Deserts the Prophets Come, first published in 1973. Serle relates in his preface to the original edition, I was aiming to cut a new path for teaching and research in A ustralian history, to bring cultural history into the general discourse of Austr alian historians, and to bridge the gap between general history and the major wo rks in literary, art, musical, and architectural history which have appeared in recent years. Serle's articulation of the particular relations between the arts , politics, economics, and society within Australia, and what he called his rud imentary attempt at a theory of cultural growth, remain important. *** The firs t edition of From Deserts the Prophets Come was the winner of the 1974 National Book Council Award for Australian Literature. (Series: Monash Classics) [Subject : History, Australian Studies, Cultural Studies].…

8vo; pp. (viii), 151; 4 pages b/w plates, other b/w illustrations throughout, Original boards in dustwrapper. A very good copy. . First edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. pp.x+392. 23.5cm. 37 black and white photographic illustrations. 12 illustrations in the text. Two maps in the text. End paper maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Hard cover in lightly worn dust jacket. A good clean copy [853g].

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, price-clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Library stamp in the prelim, but no other library marks throughout the book. Physical description; x, 392 pages illustrations, maps, portraits 25 cm. Contents; Politics -- Economics (Economic sketch ; Class relations and the rise of labour) -- Religion (The churches under stress ; Evangelicals in action) -- Nationality (Crisis in the Pacific and the campaign for federeation, 1883-1887 ; Migrants, native born and Irish Australians) -- The high boom years, 1887-1889. Subjects; Victoria History. Victoria, Australia History. Australia Victoria, 1883-1889. 1 Kg. …

c.392pp. 8vo. Original cloth in dustwrapper. Black and white plate illustrations. A very good copy. . First edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Dustwrapper worn at edges, torn and repaired.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Paper Edition. Minimal wear to jacket. No tears. Spine not creased. Internally clean. 367pp Size: 175mm x 245mm. Book.

xvi+600pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper. B&W maps and plates. A very good copy.

xvi+600pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper. B&W maps and plates. A very good copy.

c.456pp. 8vo. Original cloth in dustwrapper, map endpapers. Black and white plates. A very good copy. First edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. ex library hardback with D/J, Usual stamps/markings. Published in 1981 by Melbourne University Press. A very good copy. Heavy book will ship overseas for extra postage. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. BS-5C*.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Jacket has light wear and no tears. Minimal foxing to top edge of page-block. Internally very clean. Binding tight. 367pp Size: 185mm x 250mm. David Low (illustrator). Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Light foxing to top foredge. Some small faint foxing marks on tail edge of half-title and title page. Dust jacket has wear at edges with some small tears to top spine and top back cover. Dust jacket is now in protective cover. Interior and binding are still very good. A historical context for the growth of literature, art, music, theatre, architecture, science and learning in Australia. Geoffrey Serle highlights the remarkable rise in cultural standards and achievements in the post-WWII years. He discusses the problem of national versus international-oriented art and provides an overall theory of cultural growth in a new country like Australia.…

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

xiv+368pp. 4to. Original wrappers. Numerous b/w and colour illustrations . Short marginal inkmark on one page. A near fine copy. First wrappered edition.

Hardcover in Dustjacket. Zustand: Fine / Near Fine dw. AUSTRALIAN MILITARY HISTORYxv, 600 p., 28 p. of plates : 1 geneal. table, maps, ports. (some col.) ; 25 cm. #121122Monash, John, Sir, 1865-1931. | Australia. Army -- Biography. | Australia. Army. Monash, Sir John, 1865-1931. Biographies. | Engineering. Monash, Sir John, 1865-1931. Australia. Biographies. | Generals -- Australia -- Biography. | Engineers -- Australia -- Biography.(Gift inscription on fep) Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.…

xvi+600pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper. Colour frontis., b/w plates, maps. Previous owner's name/ inscription. A near fine copy. First edition. Excellent standard account.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Dust jacket has some light creasing at edges and spine. Some fading at spine. Interior and binding are excellent.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. ex library hardback with D/J, Usual stamps/markings. Published in 1983 by Melbourne University Press. Very good condition throughout. Heavy book will ship overseas for extra postage. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. 24A*.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Ex library hardback with DJ; usual stamps/markings. Published in 1986 by Melbourne University Press. A very good copy. Heavy book will ship overseas for extra postage. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. BS-2E*.

8vo. Original quarter cloth. 62pp. Frontis portrait. Limited edition of 350 signed copies. The author, the subject's son, is himself a notable historian.