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Published by Knopf, Milsons Point N.S.W., 2005
Seller: Frances Wetherell, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Australian printing with complete number string. Virtually as new. Appears unread.
Published by Knopf, Milsons Point, NSW, Australia, 2001
ISBN 10: 1740510534ISBN 13: 9781740510530
Seller: Village Booksmith, Hudson Falls, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good to Fine. First Printing. 677 pages. Edges of pages slightly discolored . Small sticker with former owner's name on front free endpaper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Knopf, Milsons Point, NSW, 2000
ISBN 10: 1740510208ISBN 13: 9781740510202
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
Book First Edition
Hardback. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Excellent condition. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 90 pages.
Published by Knopf / Random House, Milsons Point, New South Wales, 2003
ISBN 10: 1740512464ISBN 13: 9781740512466
Seller: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Sepia photographic and pages along with pink free end pages  please see photograph. White coloured boards with pink and red coloured titles to the back strip. Maroon coloured faux silk place marker with frayed ends. Photographic, sepia, dustwrapper (wraparound)with pink and dark red coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Sepia toned photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. In very conservative Melbourne of the 1940s a young poet, Christopher Chubb, creates a mythical poet of raw power and sexual frankness  Bob McCorkle, and a body of work  and submits said poetry to the most avant-garde of literary magazines. The magazine publishes this poetry and is then prosecuted for publishing obscenity. At the trial, a man, who bears an uncanny resemblance to the mythical Bob McCorkle leaps to his feet and ". At this moment a horrified Chubb is confronted by the malevolent being he has himself manufactured." -- from front fold over panel blurb. The manufactured Bob McCorkle haunts his creator, even following him to Kuala Lumpur, eventually destroying him. Softening of the back strip edges with uniform tanning of the text block edges and pages. A little chipping of the dustwrapper corners and back strip edges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [8], 280 pages. Deckled Front Edge (rough cut). Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Australia; 1940s; ISBN: 1740512464. ISBN/EAN: 9781740512466. Inventory No: 0123208.
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Published by Knopf, Milsons Point, New South Wales, 2006
ISBN 10: 1740512561ISBN 13: 9781740512565
Seller: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Book First Edition
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Dark brown coloured endpapers. Cream coloured boards with self embossed title to the front panel and backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper with yellow coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Black and white photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. A novel in which the author, according to the front panel blurb, ". once again displays his extraordinary flair for language, Theft is a novel of a completely unexpected kind. Exploring of ideas of art, fraud, responsibility and redemption, this is a dark, thought-provoking story, which will also make you laugh out loud." Softening of the backstrip edges with a little rubbing of the top corners and lower book edges. Age toning of text block edges. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [8], 5-269, [15] pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; ISBN: 1740512561. ISBN/EAN: 9781740512565. Inventory No: 0125694. Hardcover (Photographic Boards).
8vo; pp. (viii), 515; original cloth, dustjacket; a fine copy.
Published by Knopf, 2005., Milsons Point, NSW, Australia:, 2005
ISBN 10: 1741665167ISBN 13: 9781741665161
Seller: vladimir belskiy, Alexandria, VA, U.S.A.
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Condition: Used: Like New. new.
Published by Knopf, Milsons Point, New South Wales, 2002
ISBN 10: 1740511204ISBN 13: 9781740511209
Seller: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Bright red coloured endpapers. Black-and-white cameo illustration to the title page and at the beginning of each chapter is a small black-and-white illustration -- illustrator/s not credited. Colour decorated front cover, being the same illustration as for the title page with gilt decoration and gilt and red coloured titles to the front panel and gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Black-and-white photograph of the author to the verso of the half title page. A novel set in Tasmania involving a teacher, her married lover, the lover's wife and their son and a murder that occurred 20 years previously -- the murder of a young adulteress. Rubbing of the corners and of the backstrip corners. Uniform light tanning of the text block edges and pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. VIII, 9-240 pages, last two pages blank. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Crime Fiction; Australia; ISBN: 1740511204. ISBN/EAN: 9781740511209. Inventory No: 0125931.
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Published by Knopf, Milsons Point, New South Wales, 1996
ISBN 10: 0091833124ISBN 13: 9780091833121
Seller: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Back coloured endpapers. Green coloured boards with white coloured titles to the backstrip. Colour photographic dustwrapper with white coloured titles to the front panel and back titles to the backstrip. Black-and-white photograph of author to the rear dustwrapper panel . " Outer Maroo, population 87 . Here two opposing cultures -- the rough-diamond, boozing, fiercely individualistic Bush folk and the teetotaller, church-going fundamentalists -- used to co-exist. Until the arrival of the cult messiah Oyster ." -- from the front on the panel blurb. Softening and rubbing of the lower back strip edges and book corners. Tanning of the text block edges and pages. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels with a little fading of the back strip. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (10) 400 pages (6). Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Fiction -- Australian; ISBN: 0091833124. ISBN/EAN: 9780091833121. Inventory No: 0286270.
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Published by Knopf/Random House, Milsons Point, 2003
ISBN 10: 1740512065ISBN 13: 9781740512060
Seller: Marlowes Books and Music, Ferny Grove, QLD, Australia
Book First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 198 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in Fine condition throughout.
Published by Milsons Point, NSW; Knopf/Random House; 2004, 2004
ISBN 10: 1740512103ISBN 13: 9781740512107
Seller: Fine Print Books (ABA), Erskineville, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Book
hardcover and dustwrapper in very good condition; 224pp.
Published by Milsons Point: Knopf/ Random House 2004 1st edition, 2004
Seller: Book Fossicker, Clunes, VIC, Australia
hard cover, dust jacket, black cloth, 552pp including index, bibliography, colour and black and white photographs , pages age-tanned, but all in very good clean and unmarked condition. ISBN 1740512022.
Published by Milsons Point ( Sydney) : Knopf / Random House 2006, 2006
Seller: Book Fossicker, Clunes, VIC, Australia
hard cover, dust jacket, black cloth, 455pp including index, bibliography, endnotes,colour and black and white photographs , all in excellent condition in excellent dust jacket. ISBN 1740513753.
Published by Milsons Point. Knopf Books., 2001
Seller: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Small 8vo. Col.ill.bds. Dustjacket. 177pp. b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. A meditation on our unique landscape, and its rich tapestry of native and introduced trees. With historical vignettes of a landscape husbanded for centuries by Aborigines. Engravings by Rosalind Atkins.
First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. 374; map endpapers, b/w illustrations within text, acknowledgements, sources, illustrations, index; original black boards, title lettered in silver on spine, dustjacket, a very good copy.
First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. (viii), 552; illustrated with 16 pages of coloured and b/w. photographic plates, endnotes, select bibliography, index, bound in original black cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, very good copy.
Published by knopf milsons point 1999, 1999
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
first edition 303pp F in NF d/w (v.sl. closed tear to foot of spine 0.3mm).
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. The first Australian edition. Signed by the author. Light corner taps; else fine in a fine dust jacket. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings.
Published by Milsons Point. Knopf., 2003
Seller: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Or.bds. Dustjacket. 230pp. Very good copy. 1st Australian ed. The South African-Australian novelist John Maxwell Coetzee's fictional account of Elizabeth Costello, an ageing Australian author who blazed a trail for women's liberation, but now struggles to write.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. (vi), 520; original boards, spine bumped, otherwise a fine copy.
Published by Milsons Point. Knopf., 2002
Seller: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, NSW, Australia
First Edition Signed
Or.bds. Dustjacket. 513pp. Pages slightly yellowed. b/w plates. Very good copy. 1st ed. Signed by the author. The first biography of Albert Tucker, written by a friend, it offers insight into the forces that shaped Tucker's career, and provides a comprehensive account of his life and work.
Published by Knopf/ Random House, Milsons Point, 1996
Seller: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Milsons Point, Knopf/ Random House, 1996 [first thus]. Octavo; papered boards lightly rubbed; very small ownership label; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper lightly creased at the foot of the spine. Signed in full on the title-page.
Published by Knopf, Milsons Point NSW, 2003., 2003
Seller: Camberwell Books & Collectibles Pty Ltd, HAWTHORN EAST, VIC, Australia
198 pp, illustrated end-papers, fine copy in like, illustrated d/j.
Published by Knopf, Milsons Point, 2002
ISBN 10: 0091835178ISBN 13: 9780091835170
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
Book First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: F-. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. First Edition. F-/VG+. 8vo. original mauve boards (slightly rubbed and toned, trifling crease to a couple of leaves) in dustwrapper (slightly rubbed & sunned); pp. xxii, 756, with illustrations + pictorial endpapers. Heavy item (1.6 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A very good copy.
Published by Knopf, Random House Australia, Milsons Point NSW, 2004., 2004
Seller: Camberwell Books & Collectibles Pty Ltd, HAWTHORN EAST, VIC, Australia
374 pp including index, map on end-papers, fine copy in like, pictorial d/j.
Published by Knopf Random House Australia, Milsons Point NSW, 2003
Seller: Archives Fine Books (ANZAAB, ILAB), Brisbane, QLD, Australia
First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Uncorrected Bound Sample. Softcover : 286pp. : original illustrated wrappers : signed by Carey tot title. Light edge-wear to covers. Uncorrected bound sample for the first Australian edition. Novel loosely-based on the Ern Malley affair. Mixing fact and fiction, Carey examines the events from the perspective of the hoaxers and actually borrows lines from the 'Angry Penguins'. Shortlisted for a host of awards including the Miles Franklin. Signed by Carey on the title page.
Published by Knopf, Milsons Point, Australia, 2003
Seller: Secondhand Books 'n' Things, Ross Creek, VIC, Australia
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover first edition, second printing, 2003, with book and dust jacket in near fine condition. SIGNED ON TITLE PAGE BY AUTHOR DON WATSON. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Knopf. First Australian edition, Milson's Point, NSW, 2003
Seller: Badger Books, Woollahra, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. An Australian writer as protagonist Fine in dustwrapper. book.
Published by Knopf. First Australian edition, Milsons Point, NSW, 2006
Seller: Badger Books, Woollahra, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. A fragmented backward glance: expatriate, childhood, America, university . Foxing to extremities, very good in fine dustwrapper. book.
Published by Knopf ('A Knopf book | Published by Random House Australia Pty Ltd'), Milsons Point, 2002
Seller: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Milsons Point, Knopf ('A Knopf book | Published by Random House Australia Pty Ltd'), 2002. Large octavo, xviii, 818 pages plus 56 plates and endpaper maps. Papered boards; a near-fine copy with the dustwrapper slightly creased and torn (with an unobtrusive tape repair).