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Patricia Thompson and Susan York (Editors): Lives Obscurely Great - Historical essays on Women of New South Wales
Book Number: 34422
Soc. of Women Writers NSW branch 1980 8vo. Card Covers. Front cover marked. Signed by the editors and well as Hilarie Lindsay, Lilian James, Valmai Phillips, Lorna Ollif, Lysbeth Cohen. Contents include essays on Mary Callicott, Jane Watsford, Women of Subiaco, George Clarke and the Kamilaroi Tribe, Elizabeth Hawkins Trip 1822, Hannah Laycock of King''s Grove Farm, Sarah Claydon, The Pioneer Lady of Marrickville, Needlewomen, Ann Thorn''s Land Grant, Melinda Kendall, Three Women of Wyong - The Aborigine, the Pioneer and the Outcast, Granny will Clean your Boots, German Women and their Families in NSW, Lindsay Papers, Elizabeth Mitchell - Mother of Albury, Lucy Osburn of Sydney Hospital, Mary Ann Hoschke - Upper Orara Valley, Education at Cumnock, The Matriarch of Foster, Doris Dawson and the industrial Blind School, Dame Alice Berry From Cobar, Distinguished Jewish women of NSW, Mammy Ross.
Keywords: Mary Callicott, Jane Watsford, Women of Subiaco, George Clarke and the Kamilaroi Tribe, Elizabeth Hawkins Trip 1822, Hannah Laycock of King''s Grove Farm, Sarah Claydon, The Pioneer Lady of Marrickville, Needlewomen, Ann Thorn''s Land Grant, Melinda Kenda
Price: $55.00 |
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Whitebrook, Peter: Staging Steinbeck: Dramatising The grapes of wrath
Book Number: 34990
London Cassell 1988 8vo hardcover 157pp, b/w illus. very good+, ex-lib / very good+ d/w.
Keywords: Whitebrook Peter 1952 Grapes of wrath Staging Steinbeck Dramatising The grapes of wrath Whitebrook Peter
Price: $18.00 |
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Barker, Francis: The culture of violence: Tragedy and history
Book Number: 35139
Manchester, UK Manchester University Press 1993 8vo softcover 258pp index. very good.
Keywords: Literature Modern History and criticism The culture of violence Tragedy and history Barker Francis
Price: $25.00 |
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Bennett, Arnold. edited by Newman Flower: The Journals of Arnold Bennett. 3 Volumes
Book Number: 37957
Cassell 1932 8vo. hardcovers. Volume I 1896-1910; Volume II 1911-1921, Volume III 1921-1928. pp. 419,321,310. indexes. good, some foxing. d/ws of Vol2&3 good+ sunned, d/w of vol1 is torn.
Keywords: Arnold Bennett journals
Price: $95.00 |
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Prof. C. A. Meiere.: A Testament to the Wilderness - Ten Essays on an Address by C. A. Meier.
Book Number: 38818
Daimon Zurich / The Lapis Series - Santa Monica 1985 8vo. Softcover. 142pp. Included in this volume are ten highly individual responses to the seminal paper, Wilderness and the search for the Soul of Modern Man. This anthology of original writings was conceived in honor of the lifelong work of Meier of Zurich on this eightieth birthday. It is reccommended reading for all concerned with the future of our troubled world.
Keywords: Sam Francis, Laurens Van Der Post, Rix Weaver, M. Vera Buhrmann, Mokusen Miyuki, Robert Hinshaw, Joseph Henderson, Iand Player, Jane H. Wheelwright
Price: $22.00 |
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Krygier, Martin: Civil Passions: Selected Essays
Book Number: 41351
Schwartz Publishing Pty, Limited 2005 8vo softcover 303pp very good.
Keywords: Civil Passions Essays Krygier Martin
Price: $22.00 |
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Hope, A. D.: The Pack of Autolycus
Book Number: 44798
Canberra, Australian National University Press, 1978, 8vo. hardcover. 202pp. Very good. / Very good d/w.
Keywords: literture essays criticism literary
Price: $18.00 |
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Keesing, Nancy (Editor): Australian Postwar Novelists: Selected Critical Essays
Book Number: 45616
Jacaranda Press 1975 8vo softcover 218pp very good. Contents includes Critical Essays on the works of Martin Boyd, T.A.G. Hungerford, David Ireland, George Johnston, Thomas Keneally, Alan Marshall, David Martin, Peter Mathers, Hal Porter, Ivan Southall, Randolph Stow, Colin Thiele, Judah Waten, Patrick White.
Keywords: Australian Postwar Novelists Selected Critical Essays Keesing Nancy (Editor)
Price: $12.00 |
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Kenner, Hugh: Flaubert, Joyce and Beckett - The Stoic Comedians
Book Number: 45631
W. H. Allen 1964 8vo. Hardcover in d/w. Very Good. In this sequential treatment of Flaubert, Joyce and Beckett, the author sets out to illustrate how each exploits the devices of our typographic culture. He traces the intricate development of the novel, comparing the various ways in which each writer controls the format of the book and at the same time capitalizes on the great capacity of the novel for facts.
Keywords: Flaubert Boward et Pecuchet, Joyce Ulysses, Beckett Comment C'est.
Price: $22.00 |
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Barthes, Roland: The Eiffel Tower and Other Mythologies
Book Number: 45723
Farrar Straus & Giroux June 1979 8vo softcover 152pp very good. In this appealing and luminous collection of essays, Roland Barthes examines the mundane and exposes hidden texts, causing the reader to look afresh at the famous landmark and symbol of Paris, and also at the Tour de France, the visit to Paris of Billy Graham, the flooding of the Seine and other shared events and aspects of everyday experience.
Keywords: The Eiffel Tower and Other Mythologies Barthes Roland
Price: $16.00 |
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