Smith enga (5 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. pp.iv+87. 21.5cm. Illustrations. Soft covers. Good copy. Signed by the author on title page. (Originally published in 1979. Life of a child on a Western Australian farm in the 1940s. Geraldton, WA.).

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 108pp. 21cm. Illustrations. Soft covers. Signed (?) by author. Very good copy.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Interior and binding are still excellent. Signed by author. Inscribed and signed by author.Up the Carob Tree is a novel set in country Western Australia in the post-war years. Told through the eyes of a child, this is a story of a family living on the outskirts of town.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Pages are sunned. Signed by authors. A lively account of life in the Gascoyne. Walter Smith and Emily Turp left England at the turn of the 20th Century. Walter was to find employment at the Bidgemia station as a bookkeeper and storeman, before founding the Towrana sheep station.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Marks on front blank page. Minor marks on tail foredge. Inscribed by author. Body text and binding are still very good. This book is the family history of the Mills, Mountain and Maley families from the arrival of Fredrick and Fredericke Waldeck to the Swan River Colony in 1836. In the 1860s, the family moved to Greenough Flats near Geraldton to take up farming. The book traces the fortunes and misfortunes, the good and bad times and the sad and happy ones of numerous family members from when they first arrived through both World Wars to the 21st century. Descriptions of family and social life in often isolated and desolate areas of the state make this book an interesting read.…