Fethers Geoff (7 results)

Hardback. Condition: Fair. The author was born on 2 April 1897 in Malvern, Melbourne. He spent a year at Longeronong Agricultural College before attending the University of Melbourne. In 1918 he appointed a captain in the Australian Army Veterinary Corps, Australian Imperial Force and was attached to the 5th Light Horse Regiment in Eqypt. Fethers' first veterinary practice was a partnership at Box Hill. In 1925 he opened his own practice at Mont Albert. He was president (1933-39) of the Veterinary Board of Victoria, and honorary secretary (1924-29) and president (1932-33) of the Veterinary Association of Victoria. He was a part-time lecturer (1927-40) at Dookie Agricultural College, a founding council member (1961-69) of Marcus Oldham Agricultural College, Geelong, and a veterinary consultant to the Royal Agricultural Society, the Melbourne Zoological Gardens, the Sir Colin MacKenzie sanctuary at Healesville, and the Victorian Graziers Association. This copy is a former library book. Ex Library; DJ. Ex lib. 164 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 164 pages. Black/white photos. A straight unmarked book. Scans available on request.

xiv+164pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper. Black and white portrait frontispiece. A very good copy. Signed copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Hardcover. 164 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Queensbury Hill Press, Australia, 1980. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in near fine condition and comes in fine dust jacket. Minor edgewear to spine ends. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Dustjacket protected in clear, plastic sleave. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 0909174253. ISBN/EAN: 9780909174255. Inventory No: 11110329. The photo of this book is of the actual book for sale.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Deluxe Limited Edition. xii, 164pp, bw ills. One copy brown boards in jacket. Deluxe copy tan cloth with leather spine in publsihers clear plastic jacket. Both as new in slipcase. Deluxe edition SIGNED by author and #2 of a limitation of 175 copies. Size: 8vo. Signed by Author.

8vo. Two Volumes De Luxe Limited Edition and the Trade Edition in slipcase,pp.xii + 164,b/w illustrations.Bound in quarter tan buffalo calf,teg.by the Dove Bindery, Melbourne trade edition in dark brown cloth in dust wrapper.Both editions contain the bookplate of Frank Bloxham also contains the advertising leaflet for the set. De Luxe Limited Edition No 23 of 175 copies signed by the Author.

E.Briefkarte (2 S. 16° mit gedruckter Anschrift am Kopf) mit Ort, Datum, Unterschrift signiert 25 th. Jan. 81 "My dear Rollo, It is disappointing to learn from Helen that my Elephant has sold out only about 14.00. If is not that I am concerned about such royalities that may come to me but it does worry me that Queensberry Hill may not get its just rewards for what is undoubtedley a good, readable and entertaining book of high class quality." BEILAGE : Große Einladungskarte der Queensberry Hill Press to the launching by Doctor Jack Arundel (= Rollo) of AN ELEPHANT IN MY GARDEN by Doctor Geoffrey E. Fethers, 8 th Oct. 1980.