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There are 134 books in this catalogue.
Dead Fishy - 20th Anniversary The Collector's Edition
Hansen, Derek - Signed
Book Number: 68093
ISBN: 978192520918
Publisher: The Collector's Edition Vivid Publishers 2014
8vo softcover 327pp Very good+, toning to top edge outside of text-block, light creases on spine. Signed by author. This book contains a collection of short stories about fishing and sex, fishing and murder, fishing and cross-dressing, romance, betrayal, revenge and interesting ways of cooking seafood. It features killer marlin, killer crabs, transcendental lobsters, really quirky people and some rather nice sauvignon blancs. It is also about catching seriously big fish.
Price: $200.00


Riders in the Chariot
White, Patrick
Book Number: 67681
ISBN: 
Publisher: Eyre & Spottiswoode, London 1961. First edition.
8vo. hardcover. 552pp. Fair, wear to cover edges. / Fair chipped & torn d/w.
Price: $10.00


A History of Australian Literature. 2 volumes Pure and Applied,
Green, Henry MacKenzie.; (Green, Dorothy -- revised)
Book Number: 68112
ISBN: 
Publisher: Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1962
8vo. hardcovers. 1469pp. Very good, light foxing to outer page edges of volume two. / Very good d/ws with chipped top edge and tiny hole.
Price: $35.00


Swan River: A Family Memoir
Reynolds, David
Book Number: 68084
ISBN: 0330391763
Publisher: Picador, London, 2001
8vo. hardcover. 356pp. Very good. / Very good d/w.
Price: $12.00


Poor Man's Orange
Park, Ruth
Book Number: 68033
ISBN: 0207142904
Publisher: Angus & Robertson, Sydney 1980.
8vo. hardcover. 276pp. Very good, owner's name on fep. / Very good d/w.
Price: $15.00


Something Fishy
Hansen, Derek
Book Number: 67908
ISBN: 0732281954
Publisher: Harper Collins 2005
Large 8vo softcover 392pp. Good, spine faded, page edges toned, cover creased. This book contains a collection of short stories about fishing and sex, fishing and murder, fishing and cross-dressing, romance, betrayal, revenge and interesting ways of cooking seafood. It features killer marlin, killer trout, vengeful turtles, frozen margaritas an exorcism and a fat kid you'll really hate.
Price: $25.00


Flaws in the Glass
White, Patrick
Book Number: 67683
ISBN: 022402924x
Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London, 1981. First edition.
8vo. hardcover. 260pp. b/w plates. Very good. / Very good d/w.
Price: $10.00


Memoirs of Many in One
Gray, Alex Xenophon Demirjian. edited by White, Patrick
Book Number: 67684
ISBN: 0224023713
Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London, 1986. First edition.
8vo. hardcover. 192pp. Very good+. / Very good+ d/w.
Price: $12.00


The Cockatoos
White, Patrick
Book Number: 67682
ISBN: 0224009923
Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London, 1974. First edition.
8vo. hardcover. 307pp. Very good, owner's inscription on front pastedown behind wrapper flap. / Very good d/w.
Price: $18.00


The Eye of the Storm.
White, Patrick.
Book Number: 67679
ISBN: 0224009028
Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London, 1973. First edition.
8vo. hardcover. 608pp. Good, fep clipped along top edge. / Good d/w chipped & torn a top of spine.
Price: $15.00


The Aunt's Story
White, Patrick
Book Number: 67680
ISBN: 
Publisher: Eyre & Spottiswoode, London 1958.
8vo. hardcover. 303pp. Good, rear top corner bumped, light foxing. / Fair d/w torn and chipped on corners.
Price: $30.00


The Empire Builders: Volume IX of The Australians
Long, William Stuart.
Book Number: 67372
ISBN: 
Publisher: Sydney Doubleday 1987
8vo hardcover 440pp. very good, light toning to pages, foxint to top edge of text-block. / very good d/w.
Price: $15.00


The Other Side of the Coin. A cartoon history of Australia.
KING, JONATHAN.
Book Number: 33315
ISBN: 0726947032
Publisher: Australia: Cassell, 1976.
4to. hardcover. 239pp. index, b/w illus. Very good. / Very good d/w.
Price: $12.00


The Recollections of Geoffry Hamlyn. New Edition.
Kingsley, Henry
Book Number: 66903
ISBN: 
Publisher: Ward, Lock & Co. London 1897.
8vo. hardcover. 468pp. b/w frontis. Good, tape marks on endpapers, article from "The Southerly" tipped in before contents page. Cover faded, wear to top of spine, some pages creased on top corner.
Price: $15.00


Story-Book Only.
McCrae, Hugh.
Book Number: 66887
ISBN: 
Publisher: Angus & Robertson Australia 1948.
8vo. hardcover. 415pp. b/w illus. Very good. / Good worn torn d.w.
Price: $15.00


Cities of the War and Other Stories
McMillan (Gossip), R.
Book Number: 66878
ISBN: 
Publisher: William Brooks, Sydney 1917.
8vo. hardcover. 191pp. Good, spine slanted, foxing to endpapers, owner's inscription on title page. / Fair, chipped & worn d/w
Price: $12.00


The Sun Breaks Through
O'Grady, Frank
Book Number: 66883
ISBN: 
Publisher: Angus & Robertson Australia 1964.
8vo. hardcover. 230pp. Very good, light tape marks on endpapers. / Good d/w with a small repaired tear.
Price: $18.00


Blue Haven. Centenary History of Kiama Municipality New South Wales.
Bayley, William A.
Book Number: 66460
ISBN: 
Publisher: Kiama Municipal Council, 1960
8vo. hardcover. 229pp. index, b/w illus. very good, foxing to endpapers & prelims. / good+ d/w chipped on corners.
Price: $18.00


There'll Be New Dreams
McLaren, Philip
Book Number: 66200
ISBN: 1875641769
Publisher: Magabala Books, Broome, Western Australia, 2001
8vo. softcover. 309pp. Very good, spine faded, light toning to page edges.
Price: $15.00


The boy in the bush
Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)
Book Number: 66073
ISBN: 0333299787
Publisher: South Melbourne Macmillan 1980
8vo hardcover 276pp. good+, foxing, mainly on edges. / Very good d/w.
Price: $15.00


Letters from Holman's Find
Hummerston, Ian
Book Number: 65887
ISBN: 9781921206962
Publisher: Sid Harta, Australia, 2008.
8vo. softcover. 260pp. b/w illus. Very good.
Price: $10.00


Pastoral
Shute, Nevil - Illustrations by Rosemary Neale
Book Number: 65884
ISBN: 
Publisher: William Heinemann, London, 1945. 1st Australian edition.
8vo. hardcover. 219pp. Good+, outer page edges toned. / Fair, chipped d/w.
Price: $12.00


Asian Dawn
Wilding, Michael
Book Number: 65769
ISBN: 9781921875397
Publisher: Arcadia, Australia, 2013.
8vo. softcover. 226pp. Very good.
Price: $18.00


Catastrophe of an Old Man
Shrubb, Peter
Book Number: 65668
ISBN: 1876192011
Publisher: Quakers Hill Press, Sydney, 1996.
8vo. softcover. 274pp. Very good+.
Price: $15.00


Salty Seadogs and Surfers
Borsini, JP
Book Number: 65558
ISBN: 9780980351057
Publisher: Three Things Publishing, Australia 2014.
8vo. softcover. 305pp. Very good.
Price: $18.00


Boney: Man of Two Tribes (Bony)
Upfield, Arthur
Book Number: 65373
ISBN: 
Publisher: Arkon, Australia 1972
8vo. softcover. 215pp. Very good, spine slanted.
Price: $45.00


The Apple of Happiness
Turner, Ethel
Book Number: 65316
ISBN: 
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, N.D.
8vo. hardcover. 275pp. 3 colour plates, missing frontis. Fair, hinges split(repaired), cover rubbed, spine faded.
Price: $12.00


A Respectable Married Woman
Banks, Glenda
Book Number: 65310
ISBN: 9780646569697
Publisher: Lacuna, Melbourne 2012.
8vo. softcover. 299pp. Very good. Novel set in the Vicyorian gold fields.
Price: $15.00


Man's Estate
Cleary, Jon
Book Number: 65288
ISBN: 0002215365
Publisher: Collins, London, 1972.
8vo. hardcover. 352pp. Good+, creae to bottom corner of first fe pages., light foxing to endpapers. / Very good d/w with small tear to bottom of spine(repaired).
Price: $12.00


The Climate of Courage
Cleary, Jon
Book Number: 65286
ISBN: 
Publisher: Collins, London, 1954.
8vo. hardcover. 320pp. Very good. / Good+ d/w with small tear on edge(repaired).
Price: $12.00



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