John Currey Editor (5 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 88 pages. Illustrated. L P Hartley "The Ghost-Writers" / Jean Rhys "Tigers are Better-looking" / Andrew Currey "Winter Sun" / Brigid Brophy "Firbank's Mauve Roots" / Edward Lucie-Smith "Caravaggio Dying" / Jasia Reichardt "Victor Pasmore: Developments in Style" / John Lehmann reviews "E M Forster" (by K W Gransden) / Paul West "Scott Fitzgerald reconsidered" / Ann Titterington introduces Five Angolan Poets. …

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. 86pp, index, sources, notes, col plates, map. col frontis portrait. Or card in pseudo-jacket attached at spine. Small stain on front cover, otherwise excellent. First published in 1798 as prologue to Collins' history, An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales. Aside from detailed descriptions of Botany Bay and Phillip's selection of Sydney Cove, the journal gives glimpses of life on three continents. One of the most important records of the voyage of what has become known as the First Fleet. Size: 8vo.…

Laminated Illus. Boards. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Southern Cross Series. 10 short Australian sea stories by Bruce Edwards, Lynne Stronell, Pamela Ruskin, K.A. Austin, Ian Mudie, Jack Loney, Ernestine Hill, Ronald McKie. This book almost as good as new. Size: 10 X 7 1/2". Don Angus (illustrator).…

Reprint of the 1972 original. Juvenile edition in the "Southern Cross" series. (6), 117 PP with 20 colour and 20 b/w illustrations by Don Angus. Pictorial laminated boards. Near fine. 25.6 x 19. Voyage of Disaster (Batavia), by Bruce Edwards. The narrow escape (Endeavour), by Lynne Stronell. The wrong ship (Investigator), by K.A. Austin.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition. iv, 37pp, index. Or card. Near new. #75 of a limitation of 100cys. Transportation of convict to the colonies. Size: 8vo.