Doreen Mcgrath (9 results)
TriQuarterly 68, Winter 1987
Gibbons, Reginald (editor); Joyce Carol Oates; Robert Coover; Thomas McGrath; Paul Breslin; Alan Shapiro; James Kelman; Lynn Grossman; Don Chaon; Leon Rooke; Donald Davie; Al Young; Peter Schwendener
Published by Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois: 1987
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- First Edition
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Near Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, as issued. First Edition. Evanston, Illinois:: Northwestern University, 1987. 6" wide by 9.25" tall. Bright, shiny, clean, tight. No owner's name or bookplate. Spine is uncreased, square and flat. Pages are fresh, crisp, and unmarked. Contributions include: Lynn G…rossman (IN PROPORTION); Robert Coover (A SUDDEN STORY; CARTOON); James Kelman (OLD FRANCIS); Joyce Carol Oates (YARROW); Don Chaon (SURE I WILL); Leon Rooke (THE BLUE BABY; PRETTY PICTURES); Donald Davie (poems); Thomas McGrath (poems); Alan Shapiro (poems); plus non-fiction pieces by Al Young (JAZZ AND LETTERS: A COLLOQUY); Peter Schwendener (MILES DAVIS: THE LOSS OF LYRICISM); Paul Breslin (on the poetry of Derek Walcott); etc. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine condition/No Jacket, as issued. Illus. by Doreen Davie photographs. 193pp. + 15 pages of ads. Doreen Davie photographs (illustrator).
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Seller: Lost and Found Books, Healesville, VIC, AustraliaLost and Found Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
US$ 37.59
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soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 21 cm. 272 pages G. Good condition with shelf wear and creasing to covers, owner label on inside front cover, short note on title page, name on reverse of title page, light soiling, signed by author on title page. Signed by author.
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Published by Self-Published (Doreen McGrath), Petford, Queensland 1981
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- Signed
Seller: Bookwood, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaBookwood
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 8.67
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Pictorial Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Uncommon memoir by Doreen McGrath & a look at the local history & characters in the Lime Bluffs area in Queensland. SIGNED in full & INSCRIBED by the author in black ink on title page: "Joe, I hope you enjoy reading about our North Queensland outback and the characters who make it…what it is - a great place to live. Nice to have met you. Doreen McGrath. Petford. 2-9-83". With b&w photographs & illustrations. Wraparound cover illustration (which was commissioned by the author) by Glenn Hutton. Rear biography page notes (in part): "Born and reared amongst the Lime Buffs, Dorren McGrath grew up an individualist with a natural affinity for the craggy lime outcrops. For the past 20 years she has conducted a store, and of later years a Post Office beside the road to Chillagoe, where the limestone bluffs she originated from are now a famous tourist attraction as are the Chillagoe Caves". Printed in Australia. Slight handling wear, mild spotting, otherwise a nice clean tight solid softcover copy. 274pp. Uncommon title, scarce signed copy. SB-32. Signed by Author(s).
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Seller: Colorado's Used Book Store, Englewood, CO, U.S.A.Colorado's Used Book Store
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Light edge and cover wear. Unmarked pages. Autographed Copy. All Orders Shipped With Tracking And Delivery Confirmation Numbers.
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Seller: Masalai Press, Oakland, CA, U.S.A.Masalai Press
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. 272 pp. cover is worn, edges of spine are abraded, inscribed by author on title page. Set in North Queensland in the years 1935-1980, Take it and Be Damned is the incredible story of an uneducated bushman who decided to get square with society. How he fleeced two lawyers and a doctor of vast sums of…money over a period of 10 years makes fascinating reading and will keep the reader absorbed to the end. Read about Curly, a fair dinkum bushie who is never happier than when he is playing jokes on others. Sex! Scandal! Murder! Ribald humour. 0.0. Signed by Author(s).
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Seller: Stephen White Books, Bradford, , United KingdomStephen White Books
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paperback. Condition: Good. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. Quick dispatch from UK seller.
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Seller: Pearls Books n Music, Cairns city, QLD, AustraliaPearls Books n Music
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Softcover. Condition: Good. Signed on the Title Page (See Pic).Conceived, born and reared amongst the Lime Bluffs, DoreenMcGrath grew up an individualist with a natural affinity for the craggy lime outcrops.For the past 20 years she hasconducted a store, and of later years a Post Office, beside the road to Chillagoe, where the l…imestone bluffs she originatedform, are now a famous tourist atraaction as are the Chillagoe Caves.She tells her story and brings to life the characters she has met along the road of life. Signed Copy (See Picture).
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Seller: Pearls Books n Music, Cairns city, QLD, AustraliaPearls Books n Music
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Softcover. Condition: Good. Signed on the First Page (See Pic). Signed Copy (See Picture).
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, , United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 28 pages. 8.25x8.25x0.07 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand. McGrath, Doreen (illustrator).
