Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, USA February 1994, 1994
ISBN 10: 0195532848 ISBN 13: 9780195532845
Seller: Gavin's Books, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Scuffing/edgewear to dust jacket, corners square, inscription on ffep in marker, book block otherwise clean, binding good.
Language: English
Published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated, 1987
ISBN 10: 0810820064 ISBN 13: 9780810820067
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. pp. 406.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, 1993
ISBN 10: 0195532848 ISBN 13: 9780195532845
Seller: E. Manning Books, Robertsdale, AL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Oxford University Press. 1993. Hardcover (18 x 24 cm), 485 pages. ISBN: 0195532848. Ex-Library copy. Good condition. The dust jacket (dj) is covered in an archival book cover (removable). There are library index stickers affixed to foot of spine. Erratum pasted to front free page. Library markings on front dj, front & rear free pages, title page and copyright page. Remainder mark on bottom page edge. Tight binding, clean textblock. Although ex-library, it is a nice copy that shows very little wear. "From nursery rhymes to epic fantasy, from picture-books to challenging novels for adolescents, reading is a crucial activity in the cultural and psychological formation of children. In this book the authors examine the legacy and contemporary achievement of Australian children's writers. This encyclopaedic reference work covers the earliest writing from the nineteenth century to the remarkable growth in publishing that followed the Second World War." **Please Note** This is a rather heavy book that will require additional postage charges (above the default quoted amount) to overseas destinations. Overseas buyers please email [using Ask Bookseller a Question hyperlink. directly below this listing] for a more accurate postage quote prior to purchasing as additional charges will apply based on parcel's weight. Weight (before packaging): 1.2kg.
Published by Heinemann, London, 1974
Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. First Edition. 8vo. Slight roll to spine.Light bump to spine and corners. Ex library copy. Book.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1993
ISBN 10: 0195532848 ISBN 13: 9780195532845
Seller: Marlowes Books and Music, Ferny Grove, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 485 pages. Ex-Library. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout. The only exception is a small inscription to the inside page.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1993
ISBN 10: 0195532848 ISBN 13: 9780195532845
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. vii, 485pp, appendix, bibliography, bw ills. Blue cloth in jacket. Tiny bump to top front corner, light foxing to top edge. Size: 8vo.
Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Bound. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket with slight wear to edges. Review copy with information laid in.
Language: English
Published by Hyland House, South Yarra, V.I.C., Australia, 1987
ISBN 10: 0947062106 ISBN 13: 9780947062101
Seller: Goulds Book Arcade, Sydney, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 157 pages. The first page has a blue pen inscription. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.
Language: English
Published by Scarecrow Press, Melbourne, 1987
ISBN 10: 0810820064 ISBN 13: 9780810820067
Seller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books, Katoomba, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; ISBN: 0810820064. ISBN/EAN: 9780810820067. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 18932. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.
Published by Melb. Oxford University Press., 1993
Seller: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Or.bds. Dustjacket. 485pp. Sl foxing to top edge. b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. Encompasses the most notable and influential nursery rhymes, illustrations, picture-books, novels and Aboriginal stories for children.
Language: English
Published by London: Heinemann Educational Books, 1974
ISBN 10: 0435825305 ISBN 13: 9780435825300
Seller: Roland Antiquariat UG haftungsbeschränkt, Weinheim, Germany
Hardcover/Pappeinband. 193 p.; figs., tabs. Very good condition. Reading pages are very clean and without marks. Retired library exemplar, with the usual marking. Minimal signs of storage and use. No dust jacket. Still very good copy. 9780435825300 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 500.
Published by Melbourne, Oxford University Press in association with ALIA Press 1993., 1993
vii+486pp. 8vo. Original wrappers,black and white frontispiece and illustrations. A very good copy. A rich and varied reference work with 1600 entries covering authors, illustrators, publishers, famous characters, institutions and awards.
Published by Melb. Oxford UniversIty Press., 1993
Seller: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Or.bds. Dustjacket. 485pp. (some foxing) to top edge. b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. From nursery rhymes to epic fantasy, from picture books to challenging novels for adolescents. Reading is a crucial activity in the linguistic formation of children. An Encyclopaedic reference book.
Publication Date: 1987
Seller: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: Fine. NJ 1987 1st Scarecrow. ISBN0-8108-2006-4. Hardcover. Octavo, 406pp., printed orange cloth. Fine. Unused.
Published by Oxford University Press, Melbourne-Oxford-Auckland-New York, 1993., 1993
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Paperback, 15.5x23cm, 485pp. Good condition. General light wear and marks. Creased spine and corners. Starting to peel at lower edges. Yellowed page edges. ISBN: 0195535928.
Published by Viewpoint: on books for young adults, University of Melbourne, 2007., 2007
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Paperback, 15.25x23.25cm, 280pp. Good condition. Light wear. Creased corners. ISBN: 0734036744.
Published by Melbourne State College, 1980., 1980
First Edition
Foolscap. 335pp. Original wrappers, a very good copy. . First edition. Pieces by many leading experts including Walter McVitty, Margaret Mahy, Eleanor Spence, Patricia Wrightson and Marcie Muir.
Published by Melbourne, OUP, 1993., 1993
First Edition
viii+486pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper. B&W illustrations. A near fine copy. First edition.
Published by Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1993., 1993
Seller: Camberwell Books & Collectibles Pty Ltd, HAWTHORN EAST, VIC, Australia
Association Member: ILAB
485 pp, b&w illustrations, fine copy in illustrated, limp wrappers.
Published by Oxford University Press, Melbourne-Oxford-Auckland-New York, 1993., 1993
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
8vo (23.5x16cm), hardback, viii + 485pp. Good condition in good dustwrapper (light wear, rubbed, bumped, sunned, chipped at lower right front edge). Light wear, penned note at free front endpaper, several faint spots to upper edges. ISBN: 0195532848. Pictures available on request.
Published by Oxford University Press, Melbourne-Oxford-Auckland-New York, 1993., 1993
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Hardback, 16x23.5cm, 485pp. Very good condition, in very good dustwrapper (light edge wear). ISBN: 0195532848. Pictures available on request.
Published by Melb. Oxford Univeristy Press., 1993
Seller: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Or.bds. Dustjacket. 485pp. (some foxing) to top edge. b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. From nursery rhymes to epic fantasy, from picture books to challenging novels for adolescents. Reading is a crucial activity in the linguistic formation of children. An Encyclopaedic reference book.
Published by Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1993., 1993
Seller: Camberwell Books & Collectibles Pty Ltd, HAWTHORN EAST, VIC, Australia
Association Member: ILAB
485 pp, b&w illustrations, tinted end-papers, fine copy in like, illustrated d/j.
Published by Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1993
Seller: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
First Edition. Pp. viii+486, mostly printed double column, frontispiece, text illustrations, bibliography, appendix, erratum slip loosely inserted; med. 8vo; dark blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, tape marked on reverse, the backstrip slightly faded; top edges of leaves faintly foxed; Oxford University Press in association with ALIA Press, Melbourne, 1993. First edition.