Published by Currency Press, Sydney, 2006
Seller: Muir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books], PERTH, WA, Australia
First Edition
Stiff Wraps. 1st Edition. Octavo, stiff pictorial wraps, b&w illus, pp ix, 95. Near fine condition. Adapted by Dickon Oxenburgh and Andrew Ross from Randolph Stow's classic novel, The Merry-Go-Round in the Sea captures the restless spirit of post-war Australia. A semi-autobiographical account of Rob Coram's growth from the age of six to fourteen, in the West Australian coastal town of Geraldton, and its surrounding pastoral districts, in the 1930s and l940s. Includes photographs from Black Swan Theatre Company's 1997 and 2003 productions of the play, with sets designed by Robert Juniper.
Published by Pen and Paint Pty Ltd, Mt Lawley, 1990
Seller: Muir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books], PERTH, WA, Australia
First Edition
Papered Boards. 1st Edition. 1st ed., oblong, papered pictorial boards, colour plates, illus endpapers, pp 116. Near-fine condition. Copious illustrations (paintings, etchings, silkscreens, collographs, collages, objects) of the fictitious Widjimorphup Shire. Includes a description of the Royal East Widjimorphup Art Society and the Royal Lake Widji Yacht Club.