janet blagg (3 Ergebnisse)

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 78 pages. The author's story of her father and her family, their life in a Northern Territory Aboriginal Community, his alcoholism, and his cancer diagnosis and death. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

Softcover. Zustand: Fine. The Child is Wise is a rich collection of childhood memories from a diverse range of Australians with very different stories to tell some happy and some unhappy. From the well known, such as Dorothy Hewitt and Vincent Serventy, to the previously unknown, each story draws on real life experiences and vividly evokes the childhoods of yesteryear. By turns funny, sad and poignant, The Child is Wise is a salute to childhood and the wisdom of the child. 349 p. : ports. : 22 cm. #090322Children -- Australia -- Biography. | Youth -- Australia -- Biography. | Australia -- Social life and customs. 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.

Softcover. Zustand: FINE! AUSTRALIAN ART / West AustralianaFertile Soil celebrates the golden anniversary of the City of Fremantle's art collection with an extraordinary selection of prints, paintings, photographs ceramics and sculptures by Fremantle artists and about Fremantle subjects.Over 80 full colour images feature artists such as ceramicist Pippin Drysdale, modernist painter Kathleen O'Connor, landscape photographer Richard Woldendorp and printmaker Neil Emerson. Each section is accompanied by an in-depth essay by well known members of the WA Arts Community. [79] p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. #170125 Fremantle (W.A. : Municipality) -- Art collections Art museums -- Western Australia -- Fremantle -- History Art, Australian -- Western Australia -- Fremantle -- 20th century Fremantleâs enduring role as home and favourite subject matter for artists is celebrated in an exhibition marking 50 years of the City of Fremantle Art Collection. The Cityâs Collection, comprising more than 1200 works, reflects the port townâs particular artistic heritage, making it one of the most significant municipal collections in the country.The exhibitionÂFertile SoilÂhighlights the strengths of the collection, ranging from painting, drawing, printmedia, assemblage, textiles and ceramics.ÂFertile SoilÂpresents 68 works by 50 of Western Australian leading artists, including Kathleen OâConnor paintings and past winners of the Fremantle Print Award.Curator: Andrà LipscombeArtists: Ray Arnold George Baldessin Marcus Beilby Merrick Belyea Sandra Black Pat Brassington Paul Brown Rupert Bunny Joan Campbell Susanna Castleden Jan Davis Elizabeth Durack Pippin Drysdale Cordula Ebatarinja Neil Emmerson Christine Gosfield Audrey Greenhalgh Peggy Griffiths Richard Gunning George Haynes Hans Heysen Bevan Honey Tony Jones Jeremy Kirwanâ"Ward Theo Koning Bela Kotai Eveline Kotai Colin Lanceley Tim Leura Tjapaltjarri Akio Makigawa Jane Martin Brian McKay Mary Moore Sally Morgan Albert Namatjira Jánis Nedà la Kathleen OâConnor Shane Pickett Trevor Richards Stewart Scambler Arthur Streeton Brad Rimmer Megan Salmon Helen Smith Holly Story Paul Uhlmann Ken Wadrop Judy Watson Karl Wiebke Jurek Wybraniec 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. (Please note: Over standard weight or size. Orders via ABE Books or Biblio or from Overseas may incur additional postage charges. We will contact you prior to processing order to request your approval or contact us to confirm postage cost.).