Pascoe publishing fairfield (16 résultats)

Paperback. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Cover is in good condition, save for minimal corner bumping and some rubbing. Text is otherwise tight in binding. Text is clean and free of blemishes throughout. No other markings or indications of note. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Etat : VERY GOOD. First printing, a trade paperback original. The second collection of stories, including many prize winners, by this Australian author. Themes in the 15 stories range from the fire-bombing of Dresden, to the struggles of ordinary people, Aborigines, Bali and more. 187 pp Very good in glossy illustrated wrappers (usual toning to the pages, bookstore stamp on first page).…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Very good paperback. Minor tanning and edgewear to the cover; a few faint creases on the spine; small sticker on the back. The pages are sound and all text is clear. CM. Used.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. 143 pages. The cover has a little wear. The page edges are lightly tanned. Several copies avaliable. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size E: 8"-9" Tall (203-228mm).

Wraps. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Uncommon first collection of poetry by Peter Gebhardt. From rear cover; "Such warmth in these words. Australia is not merely evoked, it becomes the palpable reality of the senses in Gebhardt's poetry. It is both a physical and metaphysical richness that he brings to this volume. Above all it tremors with passion". Thin volume. Printed in Australia. Slight handling wear, mild marginal toning, otherwise a nice clean tight solid softcover copy. 54pp. Scarce. SB-1.…

Wraps. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Uncommon first collection of poetry by Peter Gebhardt. From rear cover; "Such warmth in these words. Australia is not merely evoked, it becomes the palpable reality of the senses in Gebhardt's poetry. It is both a physical and metaphysical richness that he brings to this volume. Above all it tremors with passion". Thin volume. Printed in Australia. Mild marginal toning, former owner's ink stamp to half-title page, otherwise a nice clean tight solid softcover copy. 54pp. Scarce. SB-1.…

Pictorial Wraps. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Stories by Australian author, poet, playwrite, journalist, artist, & funny man Barry Dickins. Cover art & b&w illustrations by Barry Dickins. Printed in Australia. Mild marginal toning, former owner's neat ink name to half-title page, otherwise a very nice clean tight solid softcover copy. 139pp. SB-51.…

Pictorial Wraps. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Stories by Australian author, poet, playwrite, journalist, artist, & funny man Barry Dickins. Cover art & b&w illustrations by Barry Dickins. Slight handling wear, light toning to margins, otherwise a nice clean tight solid softcover copy. 139pp. SB-37. …

Pictorial Wraps. Etat : Near Fine. First Edition. Stories by Australian author, poet, playwrite, journalist, artist, & funny man Barry Dickins. Cover art & b&w illustrations by Barry Dickins. Trace remnant of bookseller's sticker to rear cover, otherwise a very nice clean tight solid softcover copy. 139pp. SB-62. …

Softcover. Etat : Very Good. First edition. Trade paperback. Soiling and sunning to the wrappers, very good. Poetry.

Paperback small octavo, very good condition, pages little toned as usual, minor edgewear. 61 pp. Three there essays are written in the present tense by Patrick White, the Australian novelist who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1973. By considering a peeled potato, a dance in the kitchen, and a visit to the aged mother of a childhood friend, he assesses our misguided struggle and efforts to achieve aesthetic perfection. As we age, the potato eyes, warts and melanomas of our soul shrivel. He suggests a way towards more satisfactory resolutions.…

Pictorial Wraps. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Australian Short Stories No. 15. Several contributors. Edited by Bruce Pascoe. Includes works by James McQueen, Marianne Szymiczek, Mary Anne Baartz, John Hanrahan, along with several others. Illustrated in b&w. Wraparound cover art by Mandy Browne. Printed in Australia. Very faint marginal staining, otherwise a nice clean tight solid softcover copy. 104pp. SB-44. …

Pictorial Wraps. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Australian Short Stories No. 17. Several contributors: Elizabeth Jolley, Mark O'Connor, Tony Reeder, Carmell Killin, Muriel Olssen & others. Edited by Bruce Pascoe. Illustrated in b&w. Wraparound cover painting by Barry Dickins. Printed in Australia. Slight handling wear, otherwise a nice clean tight solid softcover copy. 134pp. SB-16. …

Soft cover. Etat : Good. 187 pages, the front cover's outer edges are lightly bumped; there is very minolr foxing on the fore edge and the pages are tanned, else clean, unmarked and solid. "Graham Sheil's boyhood was divided between Melbourne's outer eastern suburbs and the goldmining country south of Ballarat where his father had gold and diatomaceous mines. He left school at fifteen and began writing in the late 1960s. He managed a wholesale optical company as well as writing. His short stories appeared in many periodicals and anthologies in Australia, the United States, Canada and China. Sheil also wrote several plays" (Auslit).…

Or.wrapps. 59pp. Fine. 1st ed.

First edition, first printing (preceding the UK edition published the following year). Publisher's original white card covers printed in red and black. An excellent near fine copy, the binding square and firm the contents clean throughout and without previous owner's inscriptions or stamps. Just the lightest of rubbing at the binding extremities. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.…