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Saddle for a Throne Revised Edition 1982
by Ogilvie, Will
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in G-VG dustwrapper/Dustwrapper
- Seller
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Camira, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Adelaide: R.M. Williams, 1982. revised edition. hardbound. Very Good in G-VG dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. 8vo. Revised edition of this collection of poems by Will Ogilvie, published by RM Williams who met Ogilvie in the late 1940's; poems compiled by Thelma E. Williams, and with a foreword by Vance Palmer, and biographical note by Williams; poems grouped thus: Book I The Men Who Blazed the Track, II The Bushmen, III Songs of the Little People, IV Forty Miles for a Kiss, V Personalities, VI Nature, VII Good-Bye, VIII Philosophy, and IX The Huntsman; includes poem in facsimile, and facsimile letter by Katherine M Ogilivie; dustwrapper shows illustration of saddle and stockman on horseback and with stock-whip motif as border and spine, stock-whip motif in gilt to spine of boards; former owner's name-label to front pastedown, o.w. Very Good; dustwrapper very lightly rubbed, sunned to spine and around edges (as common with this dustwrapper), o.w. G-VG
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- Bookseller
- Gotcha By The Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22715
- Title
- Saddle for a Throne Revised Edition 1982
- Author
- Ogilvie, Will
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in G-VG dustwrapper
- Jacket Condition
- Dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- revised edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- R.M. Williams
- Place of Publication
- Adelaide
- Date Published
- 1982
- Pages
- 374pp
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Australian Poetry;
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Gotcha By The Books is an online bookshop, working from home, in Camira, Queensland, Australia. The owner has been selling books in Brisbane since 1985, and Gotcha By The Books has been online since 2001. We specialize in Poetry, Australian Poetry, Literature, Art, Australiana, Aboriginal Australia, Rare and Antiquarian Books. We buy books on any subject (so long as we know we can re-sell them!). We are open by appointment.
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