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First Edition. With a Foreword by R. G. Howarth. Pp. xii+144; cr. 8vo; light brown cloth, spine lettered in red, the boards a trifle canted, top fore-corner of lower board faintly bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, a trifle soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split, the backstrip slightly browned; a couple of spots of foxing; Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1948. First edition. *Originally intended as part of Such Is Life, but detached from that book to reduce its length.…

A "Made in Australia" Novel. With Foreword by R. G. Howarth. Pp. xxii+262; corners of boards slightly bruised; dust wrapper, lightly soiled and browned, edges a trifle rubbed and split, the back panel slightly silverfished; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, top edge of a couple of leaves slightly soiled; Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1946. First unabridged edition.…

First Edition. A "Made in Australia" Novel. Preface by A. G. Stephens. Pp. xii+276; pictorial paper wrappers, lightly soiled and worn, edges slightly creased and split, the backstrip chipped and split at extremities; large damp stain to fore-edge of several leaves and smaller stain to bottom edge of first few leaves, a little light foxing and creasing; C. J. Degaris Publishing House, Melbourne, n.d.[1921]. First edition, paperback. *In the preface, A. G. Stephens describes the circumstances leading to Furphy's reduction of his original huge manuscript of Such is Life. The excised portion of the text became Rigby's Romance, which was first published serially in the Broken Hill Barrier Truth, in 1905-6.…