Giramondo sydney (31 risultati)

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Collection of poems by Sime Knezevic, an Australian poet of Croatian heritage; a volume in the Giramondo Poets; Very Good throughout, mild rubbing to covers. . 66pp. 8vo. Very Good.

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Acclaimed debut collection of poems by Suneeta Peres Da Costa. . 85pp. 8vo. Very Good.

paperback. Condizione: Good. Collection of poems by Jennifer Maiden, being a volume in the Giramondo Poets; endpapers, prelims and text block foxed and tanned, toning to edges of pages, small ink inscription to half-title page, o.w. Good. . 86pp. 8vo. Good.

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Mid-career collection by Judith Beveridge, the major part of which portrays the working life of a trawler's crew; mild toning to edges of pages, wraps lightly curled at edges, o.w. Very Good. . 89pp. 8vo. Very Good.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good condition. Shortlisted for the 2009 Prime Minister's Literary Awards and 2009 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 383 pages. In 1933 Heinrich Mann and his partner Nelly Kroeger fled Nazi Germany, finding refuge first in the south of France and later, in great despair , in Los Angeles, where Nelly committed suicide in 1944 and Heinrich died in 1950. Their story is cross by others from their circle, Thomas Mann [Heinrich's brother], Bertolt Brecht, James Joyce, Franz Kafka, Virginia Woolf and others.…

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Corners lightly rubbed and some age-toning to page edges. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 306 pages. Structured around two mysteries and three generations of Jewish women, it is an extended meditation on loss and guilt, the long shadows cast by the past, and the relationship between parental love and the imperatives of survival.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Novel by one of Australia's most highly awarded novelists. In very good condition, a larger format paperback with cover featuring art work by John Young.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A very good copy, digital photos available.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. 340pp, notes, few bw ills. Or pictorial card with integral flaps. Near new. Double biography of Rex Batterbee, a white artist from Warrnambool, and Albert Namatjira, an Aboriginal artist of the Arrernte people from Hermannsburg Mission west of Alice Springs. Batterbee introduced Namatjira to the techniques of watercolour in the early 1930s and they enjoyed a close relationship through to Namatjira's tragic death in 1959. Size: 8vo.…

paperback in very good condition; 261 pages, colour and b/w illusts.

8vo, x + 80pp. Original grey-green wrappers; slight creasingtowards spine. A near-fine copy.

120pp. 8vo. Original wrappers. A fine copy. First edition.

paperback in good condition, owner's nametamp inside front cover and notes on first page; 312 pages.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 8vo. 618 pages. Near fine clean copy, no bumps or creases. Illustrated with colour photographs. A collective memoir of the Aboriginal leader, political leader and entrepreneur Tracker Tilmouth.

Paperback trade, very good condition, pages lightly toned, minor edgewear. 231 pp. Short stories by Nicholas Jose that look at Australia's relationship to China or have a little of China in the stories. Other stories look at the qualities of memory, resilience, play and adventure. The characters are artists, diplomats, entrepreneurs, immigrants, and families at the crossroads.…

Softcover (Stiff Card). Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Issue 10 of Australia's International Literary Quarterly. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 17622. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.…

Paperback octavo, very good condition, corner tips covers little scuffed, bottom corner rear cover & spine little creased, minimal edgewear. 335 pp. Australian novel set in Tasmania. This novel is about Michael, an aspiring writer who takes a job as the secretary to his literary hero, Lucian Clarke, a reclusive novelist with a mysterious past. Lucian lives in a cottage in a village on a mountain outside Hobart, named Wood Green. …

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Foxing to foredges and half-title page. David Walker is a distinguished Australian social historian whose eyesight suddenly deteriorated at the end of 2004 due to macular degeneration. His blindness led him to reconsider his own relationship to the past and his family's history, which his family had made no attempt to record. The result was this memoir, which traces his progenitors from their settlement in the mid-north of South Australia, just south of the Goyder Line, in the late nineteenth century.…

356p. 8vo. Original wrappers, a near fine copy. First edition. Signed copy.

First editions (second printing). Thick octavo-size paperback original. Fine in wrappers as issued, in an added clear archival jacket for this copy. A 'collective' memoir of the charismatic Northern Territorial Aboriginal leader, political thinker and entrepreneur Tracker Tilmouth. Illustrated with b/w and colour photographs. This heavy book will cost more to send overseas, than any default postage rate noted.…

Reprint ed. Paperback thick octavo, very good condition, charts, few black & white text-photos, faint foxing top edge, minor edgewear. 447 pp. This Australian biographical novel by Brian Castro is loosely based on the Castro family life in Shanghai, Hong Kong and Macau from the 1930s to the 1960s. AntonÃo Castro faces dispossession in Australia after the death of his parents. He needs to investigate his family history to uncover the tangled relationships and betrayals that lead to losing his inheritance. (1 of 2 available copies.). …

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A very good copy, digital photos available.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. A couple of pages have been dog-eared.

8vo. 342pp. B/w illustrations. Original wrappers with french flaps, a fine copy. . First edition, A double biography of Albert Namatjira and his mentor and promotor Rex Battarbee.

Broad 8vo, xii + 210pp. Original pictorial wrapper, slihtly edgeworn. Some conspicuous yellowing to certain page edges. A bright, near-fine copy. First edition.

reprint softback with stiff wrappers As New octavo 620pp., colour & b/w plates, maps, index, A collective memoir of the Aboriginal leader, political leader and entrepreneur Tracker Tilmouth.

1st ed. thus stiff wrappers Nice Copy octavo 374pp., An unconventional romance set in Bomber Command in Lincolnshire during WW2. The author's first novel. An uncorrected proof.

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers As New small octavo 328pp., b/w plates, text ills., sources, Signed by Beverley Farmer on the title-page.

1st edition softback with french flaps Very nice copy octavo 341pp., b/w plates, notes, This is a book full of startling insights. Might colour be the foundation of Arrernte philosophy? Dual biography of two artists Rex Battarbee, a white Australian & Albert Namatjira, an Arrente man.

Octavo, 166pp, original wrappers, a fine copy. First edition. Unaccountably scarce in this true first edition.