Frank dalby davison (87 résultats)

Etat : Fair. Acceptable condition. Rebound with green cloth. (Cows, Australia, Ranch Life, Fiction) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled me…

Etat : VERY GOOD. First printing. A selection of short stories by this Australian author which includes all of the stories, most dating from the 1930s and 1940s which the author wanted to see preserved, some appearing in book form for the first time. The title story is a "sustained masterpiece showing a Kentish farmer coming to…

Etat : Fair. 1944. 10th edition. 188 pages. Purple pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable shelf w…

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. A vivid retelling of the legendary 1917 charge of the Australian Light Horse at Beersheba. Davison's compact classic captures the courage, speed and audacity of one of Australia's defining WWI actions, complemented by Will Mahony's evocative illustrations. Soft card covers, no marks noted. Front end…

Cloth. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. (Originally published, 1931) Slightly smaller book, fine red cloth, very bright gilt illustration of horse and rider at bottom front right, very bright gilt lettering on spine, first front end paper carefully removed, 160 lightly browned heavy pages, illustrations throughout.…

Etat : Good. 1947. First Edition Thus. 234 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown cloth boards with lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Le…

Softcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 185x120x15mm+214g . . Angus and Robertson. . 1965. . . . Pp244. Card boards; . Slight edge wear; ink on closed page edges; does not appear on page. This book is in very good clean condition: Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. f…

Hardcover. Etat : Good. 1st Edition. First edition (1937) illustrated by Pixie O'Harris. A classic early Australian children's story following two Aboriginal children on a journey through the bush. Scarce 1937 Angus & Robertson printing. Wear to covers, particularly corners and edges, minor water damage. 1939 award certificate p…

Soft cover. Etat : Good. Book in good condition. Pages clean and firm. Cover - some scuff marks, and tape on spine. Abridged and provided with footnotes for use in schools. First published in 1946. Story of a kelpie/dingo pup, which is trained as a sheep dog, and the inner struggle that ensues between the dingo and the domestic.…

Etat : Good. 1954. Reprinted. 244 pages. No dust jacket. Cream cloth. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Front free end paper excised. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout however binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Cloth…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Very faint scratches to dust jacket due to shelf wear. Slight tanning of pages. Foxing spots on book block top edge. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Dusty is…