Language: English
Published by Penguin Books, Middlesex, UK, 1963
Seller: Trench Books, Hudson, ME, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Donald Friend (illustrator). Light wear to covers, sound copy; clean and unmarked. A collection of nineteen short stories for young people - all set in Australia.
Language: English
Published by Puffin - Penguin, 1965
Seller: Eastleach Books, Newbury, BER, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. 2bd impression. Paperback, VG. 215pp, b/w illustrations, page margins a little tanned, spine sunned. Austrialian Penguin book AU2. A collection of 20 short stories by Australian writers, inended for children aged 9 - 13. Cover art by Donald Friend. 225 grams.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Donald Friend (illustrator). Very good copy of these Australian stories for children. 22 stories in215 pages by various authors.Binding is solid and covers are bright. No marks or names-text is clean and clear.
Published by Penguin Books, 1965
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1965. Reprinted. 215 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
Published by Penguin Books, Hammonsworth, 1963
Seller: Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints, ABAA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very good. 8vo, 215pp. Printed paper wrapper. VG.
Published by Puffin / Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, U.K., 1963
Seller: Black Falcon Books, Wellesley, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good +. Donald Friend (illustrator). 1st Edition. First published 1963, stated; Australian Puffin book number AU2; cover price 4'-. The book is square and unmarked; light creasing and edgewear to the spine and wraps; sleeve protected.
Published by Australian Puffin, Ringwood, Victoria, 1965
Seller: Darkwood Online T/A BooksinBulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Friend, Donald (illustrator). Second Printing. Slight creasing to cover and spine, light shelf and edge wear, two old ink prices on front endpaper, paper lightly edge toned. ; Second printing of Australian Puffin AU2, 1965. Wrap around cover artwork and internal iillustrations by Donald Friend. ; B&W Illustrations; 224 pages; Anthology of twenty Australian stories for children including tales from Elyne Mitchell and Mary Grant Bruce. Mass Market PB.
Language: English
Published by Puffin Books Penguin Books Pty Ltd, Mitcham, Victoria, Australia, 1963
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Friend, Donald (illustrator). First Edition. Paperback Original. Printed in Australia. The front cover has a one inch crease across the top right corner and a tiny mark over the puffin in the bottom left corner. A previous owner has traced the outlines of part of the illustration on the back cover with a blue pen. Otherwise only light edge wear to the covers. Page edges browned with slight creasing to the top corners at the front of the book and there is a small tear to the bottom edge of the contents page. Pages a little browned but otherwise clean and unmarked. Cover and interior illustrations by Donald Friend. First printing. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.
Published by Casurina Press, Melbourne, 1979., 1979
First Edition
54pp. 8vo. Original wrappers, illustrations, a very good copy. First edition.
Published by Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1963
Seller: Godley Books, Hyde, United Kingdom
First Edition
Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Donald Friend (illustrator). First Edition. No marks or inscriptions. Crease to lower corner of front cover, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked very slightly rubbed boards and no bumping to corners. 215pp. Aimed at children from nine to thirteen is this collection of twenty stories about unique and exotic Australian situations. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 7 x 4.25 inches.
Language: English
Published by Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, 1963
Seller: Peter Moore Bookseller, (Est. 1970. PBFA, BCSA), Cambridge, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 40pp. 21.5cm. Tipped in black and white frontispiece. Bibliography. Soft covers with very slight fading. A good clean copy (Australian Writers and their Work series).
Published by Penguin (An Australian Puffin), Australia, 1965
Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New Zealand
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Donald Friend (illustrator). Repr. Covers slightly dogeared & rubbed on edges, one short tear, small mark on the back, illustrated by DONALD FRIEND, a few page corners slightly creased, first page lightly marked, old postage stamp stuck to lower edge of page 24, else g++. Authors include Nan Chauncy, Elyne Mitchell, Ethel Turner, Norman Lindsay and Mary Grant Bruce.
US$ 13.82
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. With dust jacket. Photograph available on request.
Published by Casuarina Press, Surrey Hills, Victoria, 1979., 1979
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
8vo (21.5x14cm), paperback, 51pp. Very good condition. Mild wear only. With some b&w illustrations. Pictures available on request.
Published by Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, March 1963., 1963
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Stapled wrapper, 13.5x21.5cm, 40pp. Good condition. Light wear and creases. Age-toned pages. This item is light and may attract less postage.
Published by Casuarina Press Melbourne 1979, 1979
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st ed. thus softback with stiff wrappers As New octavo xxi + 480pp., b/w plates, text ills., maps, notes, bibliog., index,
Published by Puffin, Australia, 1963
Seller: Black Stump Books And Collectables, Skipton, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Donald Friend (illustrator). First Edition. 215 pages. Black/white illustrations. A clean, straight book. Scan available on request.
Publication Date: 1979
Seller: Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, Australia
Melbourne: Casuarina Press 1979. 8vo. Original stiff wrapper. 56pp. Frontisp. and num. b/w illusts. Fine.
Published by 1957-1968, Adelaide, 1957
Seller: Gotcha By The Books, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Signed
paperback. Condition: Very Good in rubbed wraps. profusely illustrated (illustrator). Scarce complete run of all 28 issues of 'Australian Letters', a journal of Australian art, poetry, literature, and other cultural content, running from 1957-1968, edited by Max Harris, Geoffrey Dutton, Bryn Davies (and Rosemary Wighton), and featuring contributions by a roll-call of prominent Australian artists and writers such as Wright, Slessor, Stow, Shapcott, Harwood, etc; the first two issues in plain printed wraps, from Vol. 1 No. 3 artists including Drysdale, Boyd, Jacqueline Hick, Robert Juniper, Donald Friend, John Brack, etc produced cover art specially executed for Australian Letters; from Vol 3 No 4 Australian Letters began pairing artists and poets in commissioned collaborations, beginning with Geoffrey Dutton/Lawrence Daws, going on to feature Harris/Boyd, Campbell/Drysdale, Wright/Pugh, Shapcott/Juniper, Brack/Wallace-Crabbe, etc, producing 19 such unique combinations; Vol 2 No 3 featured a piece on the Christmas cards of Anthony Harvey, which included three hand-tipped plates (one to front cover), Vol 7 No 3 published a new Patrick White novella 'A Woman's Hand'; illustrations throughout in b&w and with some colour plates; from the library of writer and book-collector Gavin Semple (who has signed the odd issue top front cover); condition generally Very Good throughout, with foxing to title and last pages, occasional creases to corners of pages, occasional scattered foxing; wraps rubbed and foxed, some issues with wear, creases and loss along spine. . . 28 vols 24.5 x 18.5cm. Very Good in rubbed wraps.
Publication Date: 1961
Seller: Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, Australia
Map
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Adelaide Nov.1961 - Oct.1968. Folio. A fine run bound and retaining the original wrappers. Most important reference journal giving details on publishing in Australia and is a major contributor to the growth of Australian literature. NOTE: The issues for December and January are combined.