Checkley George (2 results)
Published by Melbourne, Southern Press Agency, 1906., 1906
- Softcover
Seller: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, AustraliaGrant's Bookshop
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Add to basket192pp. 8vo. Original stiffened pictorial wrappers. Black and white illustrations. Some marking to lower edge. A very good copy.
More imagesPublished by The Southern Press Agency, Melbourne, 1906
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New ZealandRenaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good+ No dust jacket as issued. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Edition. Vertical creasing to spine. Edges of spine and boards rubbed and worn.; This copy inscribed on the front endpaper: "Aguste [Auguste?] Kohn, with the author's compliments. December, 1906." [6], 191, [1] pages. Illustrated papered card covers. Page dimensions: 197 x 130mm. 34 in-text illustrations. Prose anecdotes and short essays about aspects of life in Australia. Contents includes: The Girl at Blue Creek; Horses; The Man with White Ants; Off the Track; Night Journeys; Grub; The Fiend; Bush Mummers - and Others; Valley of Roses; The Chanting of the Trees; The Way of the Wanderer. "None of the matter contained in the following pages has previously appeared in print, with the exception of the Larry Jones incident in 'The Law,' which was originally published in 'The Bulletin' (Australia)." - from the Acknowledgments. …
