Masters olga (182 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. First Edition. With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Includes dust jacket. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Condizione: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

1st printing of 1st US edition. Published shortly after the Australian journalist & novelist's death. Fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; small tear at upper top edge of rear flap, bumps and shelf wear.

Condizione: Good. First. 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.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1989 hardbound. Edition unknown. Binding fine. DJ fine. Former owner's name on fly leaf, otherwise interior spotless. Book looks unread.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hard Cover. Condizione: vg+. Condizione sovraccoperta: vg+. 1st Am. ptg. stated. 240pp; set in Australia; color il'd dust jacket. Cynthia Breusch, dj il. (illustratore). Hardcover (dj).

Hardcover. Condizione: New. 1st Edition. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. 1st Edition. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. 1st Edition. Book.

Hardcover. First Edition USA (1990), so stated. First printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Fine in Fine DJ: The Book is flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, like-new copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing no flaws. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. 'As New'. The DJ shows is also flawless; the price unclipped; mylar-protected. As New. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 240pp. Orignally published by University of Queensland Press in 1982, this is the first W.W.Norton & Co. printing. Hardback with DJ. Celebrated Australian novelist. First Edition USA (1990), so stated. First printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence.…

Hardcover. Condizione: VG. Condizione sovraccoperta: VG. First Edition.

Condizione: Good. 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.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First U.S. Edition. Orignally published by University of Queensland Press in 1982, this is the first W.W.Norton & Co. printing.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Abandoned by her feckless husband during the Depression, Amy decides to leave her countrytown-and her three infant children-and try her luck in the big smoke.Life in wartime Sydney is far from easy, but for Amy there are the hard-won satisfactions of anoffice job and a house of her own. Until her eldest, Kathleen, appears needing a home while sheattends high school. And Amy falls in love with a married man.Enlivened with note-perfect observations of the everyday, wrenching in its portrayal of a youngwoman struggling to succeed yet often wilfully ignorant of her own children, Olga Masters'second and last novel is a triumph. At its centre is Amy, one of the great characters in Australianliterature.This edition comes with an introduction by the novelist Eva Hornung. The moving, uncliched story of Amy, who leaves her three children in their grandmother's care while she seeks work. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Very good in very good dj with shelf rubbing ABOUT THE BOOK. First American Edition stated. tautly written, wise and moving novel from now deceased award winning Australian author. narrative is tightly and intricately woven and the prose style eloquently spare. Olga Masters wties with freshness and brimming exuberance, and yet control over her material is absolute. envy those who are about to read Olga Masters for the first time, because of the excitement and pleasure of discovery they are about to have.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Introduced byGeordie WilliamsonBetween the publication of The Home Girls, in 1982, and her death, Olga Masters was acclaimed as one of Australia's finest writers. Her short stories, distinguished by their acute observation of human behaviour, drew comparison with the finest exponents of the form, such as Chekhov.The Home Girls is a collection of candid, witty stories about rural and suburban life. Set in the mid-twentieth century, these are tales of ordinary people and domestic life. Masters was, as the Advertiser remarked, 'a natural storyteller'.'She can be both tender and funny, and always there is absolute authenticity of detail, a strong sense of time and place, an effortless depiction of personality.' Judges' Report, NBC Awards Between the publication of The Home Girls , in 1982, and her death, Olga Masters was acclaimed as one of Australia's finest writers. Her short stories, distinguished by their acute observation of human behaviour, drew comparison with the finest exponents of the form, such as Chekhov. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condizione: Very Good. 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.

Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. 1st Edition. Book.

Condizione: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Reprint. 320 pages; Foxing to covers and throughout book. Yellowing to pages. Rubbing (shelf wear) to covers. Good overall condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings. ; - We offer free returns for any reason and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your order will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…