stow catherine (5 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. Small quarto, with eight plates by Nora Heysen; original stiffened wrappers in pictorial dustjacket. A fine copy. We will advise postage costs and delivery times, which will vary from those quoted by Abe.

Marion Hart (illustrator). 'In the "Dark Backward" were made the Blackfellows' Fairy Tales.' A tale about a spirited young man called Wur-Run-Nah who leaves his Tauri and goes Walk-About, attempting to climb the Sacred Mountain. Bound in original pictorial wrappers, 33pp, a near fine copy. Illustrated by Marion Hart. Compiled by Catherine Stow from published and unpublished legends she collected in a previous life when she was known by the name of K. Langloh Parker.

Nora Heysen (illustrator). First Edition. First Edition. Illustrated by Nora Heysen. A collection of twenty-six Aboriginal legends, taken mainly from New South Wales and Queensland. Small quarto, generously illustrated by Nora Heysen throughout with full-page plates and bushland vignettes; original quarter cloth over decorated papered boards, paper spine label, 98 pages; an exceptionally bright and fine copy with the dust-jacket.

Paperback, 8.5 x 5.5 inches. In plain paper covers with B&W illustration to front. Stapled binding. In very good condition. Some minor rubbing to spine and edges. A couple of minor light handling marks to cover. Some slight fading to rear spine edge. Neat pencil inscription to top edge of title page ?Cholmondeley.? A couple of small foxing spots to middle of outer page edges. Else pages clean and tight. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 33pp. Illustrated with B&W drawings in text by Marion Hart.

Hardback, 9.5 x 7 inches. Quarterbound with black cloth to spine and cream paper to boards with illustration to front. Paper title label to spine. Illustrated endpapers. In illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (DW some minor darkening to edges, not price clipped, in protective sleeve.) Some slight fading to black cloth on spine else cover clean and smart. Neat pencil inscription to endpaper ?H.G. Cholmondeley, Vale Royal Vineyard.? A couple of occasional minor handling marks and foxing spots to pages, some light foxing to outer page edges. Else a very good clean and tight copy. xi + 98pp. Illustrated with 8 full-page B&W plates and 14 B&W vignettes within text.