max harris geoffrey dutton (8 Ergebnisse)

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 252 pages : illustrations, plates ; 26 cm. Subjects: Arts Australia; Arts, Australian; Australian literature; Australian literature Collections. 3 Kg.

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.

252pp. 4to. Original boards in dustwrapper. Black and white and colour plates and illustrations. A very good copy. First edition.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Pages are sunned. Previous owner has signed inside page.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition. Colour and Black & white illustrations. Some staining to spine. 51 pages. This issue features Night Fishing by Geoffrey Dutton illustrated by Lawrence Daws; Catherine Martin the Lost Novelist, featuring one of her short stories, Nellie Melba and the Gum Leaf and an article Catherine Martin and the Critics by John Byrnes; The Lampoonist by Thelma Foreshaw; The Upside-Down Hut [an article] by Judith Wright; Satirical Poetry by John Bray, Allison Boyd and Colin Thiele; A Change for the Better by Peter Mathers; Market Garden [a poem] by Robert Clark; Book Reviews. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

stiff card. 1959 edition of Verse in Australia, FROM THE LIBRARY OF AUSTRALIAN AUTHOR CHRISTOPHER KOCH, flat-signed by Koch to front endpaper; contains Koch's poem Love Present, Love Past - the poem is marked by Koch in the contents with an asterisk, and one correction is made by Koch to the text of the poem (where a t is left out of the word thought); other poets include David Campbell, Rosemary Dobson, Anne Bell, Flexmore Hudson, Vivian Smith, Judith Wright; Very Good throughout; dustwrapper a little rubbed, toned to spine, o.w. G-VG. Dustwrapper. 49pp. large 8vo. Very Good in G-VG dustwrapper (minor annotation by Koch) Very Good in G-VG dustwrapper (minor annotation by Koch).

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.