Gary Crew, First Edition (12 results)

Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. 246pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall E2.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 240 pages. An exploration of the work of the highly regarded Australian author of children's and young adult books. Crew's novels explore the themes of the quest for self-knowledge, cultural identity, and displacement. This book examines Crew's works not only highlighting stylistic features of plot characterisation, imagery and symbolism but also by asking how Crew's background informs his writing. A fascinating book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. long gift note from Jobson Gift Quality DUST JACKET as pictured reprint edition Very good condition hard cover , a very nice dust jacket , gently read clean pages. Signed by Author(s).

Both copies are in excellent condition and have been inscribed by the author.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition. Ex library copy with external stickers and protective plastic covering. Stamps on inside pages. Wear to book edges and corners. Water stain to lower right foredge. Pages are all separated and the book is quite readable.There's a myth in Esperance that's been around for years, apparently going as far back as the arrival of the first Europeans. Locals think there's a huge bird, big enough to carry away adult humans.Recurring rumours of attacks by a giant raptor lead Greg Muir to seek the truth behind the bird's existence. Is it big enough to bring down a light plane? Can it carry away human beings in its talons? Is it responsible for the mutilation of a hang-glider? A quest for a creature as fearful as it is elusive.Is the story of the huge bird only a myth, or is it a reality? And if it is a reality, what part will it play in shaping the lives of those who search for it? A stunningly crafted mystery. (publisher blurb).

Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Pages have sunned. Kimmy encounters two wild children who have grown up in the hills of Australia and tries to protect them from the unknown person who murdered their father. When Paddy Flannagan, a gold fossicker, is found bashed to death in the hills behind the township of Jericho in Queensland, the search begins for his two wild children. But what effect will their dark secret have on those who find them? Young Kim and his older sister Julia are the children of the local doctor in a country town. When bushman Paddy Flanagan is found dead, possibly murdered, his two children escape into the bush and mysterious events begin to occur. 2nd printing.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Illustrated by Gouldthorpe, Peter (illustrator). First Paperback Edition. Mystery story illustrated with maps, charts, historic images and fictional plot based in Tasmania and Flinders Island. Children's Book Council of Australia Notable Children's Book logo on cover. 2001 reprint. 250gms weight; Color Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 66 pages.

Octavo, iv+264 pages, original wrappers, a near fine copy. First edition, signed by two of the authors at the start of their stories: Gary Crew and Peter Lawrance Publishers media release loosely inserted.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Strange Journeys explores the mind of one of the most award-winning and acclaimed writers working in Australia. Crew's novels examine the themes of the quest for self-knowledge, cultural identity and displacement.