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Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, Australia
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AbeBooks Seller since June 19, 1997
Sydney: The Voluntary Workers' Association, n.d. (circa 1916). 4to. Orig. gilt-titled cloth. (xvi, 146pp.). With col. frontisp., 25 full-page plates of which 5 coloured, and 3 text-illusts. Light foxing, otherwise fine. NOTE: With literary contributions by Henry Lawson, Mary Gilmore, Nellie Melba, Roderic Quinn, Dorothea Mackellar et al. Plus artistic contributions by Norman Lindsay, May Gibbs, Julian Ashton, Elioth Gruner, Ure Smith, Lionel Lindsay et al. Seller Inventory # 252294
Title: The Australian Soldiers' Gift Book.
Publisher: c.1916
Publication Date: 1916
Seller: Samuel Lasenby Bookseller, Corona del Mar, CA, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Red boards with gilt lettering. [8]+ix-xvi+146p,illus,color,pl. Plates vg, spotting on many pages esp on margins. Low quality paper. Some dark spots bottom edge of front boarrd. Owners name 1917 on fep 25 leaves of plates No publication date.World cat states 1919. Seller Inventory # 1519
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Seller: The Secret Bookshop (FREE POSTAGE IN NZ), Tararua, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Designed to be sold to raise money for returned soldiers.Featuring literary and artistic talent including Louis Stone, Henry Lawson, Mary Gilmore, Ella McFadyen, Dorothea Mackellar, Norman Lindsay, May Gibbs, David Low, D.H. Souter, Elioth Gruner and Howard Ashton. Some light foxing and a gift inscription dated 1924. Scratch to the raer board. Seller Inventory # 040891
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Seller: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, Australia
xvi+146pp. 4to. Original embossed cloth, some marking and edgewear. Colour frontis, colour and black and white plates, some loose from binding. Scattered foxing. A very good copy. First edition. Seller Inventory # 144559
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Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
orig. dec. cloth Very Good lge. octavo xvi + 146pp.,col. frontis., col. & b/w pls., illusts., With literary contributions by Henry Lawson, Mary Gilmore, Nellie Melba, Roderic Quinn, Dorothea Mackellar, a.o. Plus artist contributions by Norman Lindsay, May Gibbs, Julian Ashton, Eliot Gruner, Ure Smith, Lionel Lindsay. Prize label o/w nice tight, clean copy. Seller Inventory # 53270
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Seller: Wild Hills Books, Largo, FL, U.S.A.
4to. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated in color and b&w (illustrator). First Edition. 146 pages. SIGNED and inscribed by one of the contributors: "For Mr. O. L. Bailey with best wishes & compliments of / One of the Authors / Ruby Winckley / 19-1-17." Winckler wrote and illustrated "The Jewels of the Princess." She was a painter and illustrator who exhibited with the NSW Society of Artists. Winckler spent some time in America after accepting a commission to illustrate two books 'The Arabian Night's Entertainment' and S.S. Vanderbilt's 'Who's Who in the Land of Nod', both published in 1915 in Boston. Signed by Illustrator. Seller Inventory # 006722
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Seller: Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, Australia
Sydney: The Voluntary Workers' Association, n.d. (circa 1916). 4to. Orig. gilt-titled cloth. (xvi, 146 pp.). With col. frontisp., 25 full-page plates of which 5 coloured, and 3 text-illusts. Light foxing, otherwise fine. NOTE: With literary contributions by Henry Lawson, Mary Gilmore, Nellie Melba, Roderic Quinn, Dorothea Mackellar et al. Plus artistic contributions by Norman Lindsay, May Gibbs, Julian Ashton, Elioth Gruner, Ure Smith, Lionel Lindsay et al. Seller Inventory # 246585
Quantity: 1 available