Foreword mary durack (7 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 4to; 80 pages; full color pictorial soft covers; signed and dated ("2001") by Ted Egan in black felt pen to title page; black & white illustrations; musical notations; light wear to covers; a tight copy with no spine creases; a very good plus copy. Signed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. VG save for gift dedication to flyleaf.

Hardcover in Dustjacket. Condizione: Very Good +. WEST AUSTRALIANA Biography -The autobiography of the collaborator of D. H. Lawrence's novel The Boy in the Bush ". Mollie Skinner met D.H. Lawrence in outback Western Australia in 1922 and it is from this meeting that their collaborative book was formed. She tells of her unusual life as a nurse who wished to write and a writer who wish to nurse. First Edition. xvii, 171 p. ; 22 cm. Skinner, M. L. (Mary Louisa), 1876-1955 English literature. Australian writers, 1945- . Skinner, Mary Louisa, 1876-1955. Autobiographies #190825 Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.…

Hardcover in Dustjacket. Condizione: Near Fine. WEST AUSTRALIANA BIOGRAPHY -Tess Stroud was educated on the goldfields of Western Australia and lived on various cattle stations in the north-west where she was active in isolated children's education and School of the Air, the Royal Flying Doctor's Service, and the Country Women's Association, as well as publishing her book of outback poetry. She was a foundation (and first woman) councillor of the West Pilbara Shire Council in 1975.When her husband retired in the late 1970s, the couple moved to Perth where Stroud continued her involvement in community activities including the WA branch of the Stockman's Hall of Fame, serving as a national director at one stage. As a Perth city councillor (1995-2003) she was also on the board of management of the Perth International Arts Festival and the Perth Theatre Trust. She was Deputy Lord Mayor, City of Perth from 1997-1999, as well as being a member of the Women Writers' Association. Her works have appeared in the magazines Post and Rail and Bronze Swagman. She passed away in 2018. 95 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.Signed by Author. First Edition. (Limited Edition) #0519/180423/030524/110525/290525Country life -- Western Australia -- Poetry. Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.…

Cloth Boards. 1st UK Edition. 1st UK ed., 8vo., pp xx, 171, b/w plates, orig cl. bds., slightly rubbed edges, very good, in like d.j. Autobiography of Skinner, the collaborater with D.H. Lawrence on 'The Boy In The Bush.'. Foreword by Mary Durack (illustratore).

Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 8vo, pp. xx, 171, b/w plates, orig cl. bds., slightly rubbed edges, v.g., in d.j two tears to front cover, now repaired and protected. Autobiography of Skinner, the collaborater with D.H. Lawrence on 'The Boy In The Bush.'. Foreword by Mary Durack (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Ex library copy with external stickers and protective plastic covering. Stamps and writing on inside pages. Scratch to front endpage map. Dust jacket is in near fine condition. Here, for the first time, Walter Padbury's (1820-1907) biography is revealed. He recounts much of this story through his diaries, which are supplemented with newspaper cuttings. But these do not do him justice, as he was a modest, unassuming character. He became the colony's first millionaire and most outstanding philanthropist. Signed by Author(s).…