Dear Sun: the Letters of Joy Hester and Sunday Reed
by Burke, Janine
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0855616512
- ISBN 13
- 9780855616519
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
William Heinemann, Port Melbourne, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. Inscribed by Editor. 600 g; X, 278 pages, indexed. Illustrated with 24 pages of black-and-white photographs, and photographic free end pages. "The letters between Joy Hester and Sunday Reed draw a picture of the life of their times. Both were married to men regarded as leaders in the art world. Joy and Sunday occupied their positions in the traditional role of wives and helpers and, less traditionally, as women with distinctive voices. Their voices are heard in their letters, dating from 1944 until Joy's death in 1960 Inscribed to the previous owner by the editor Janine Burke on the title page, and there is on the half title page a note by the previous owner "performed by Julia Blake and Helen Morse" in a neat handwriting. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; Inscribed by Editor. ISBN: 0855616512. ISBN/EAN: 9780855616519. Inventory No: 0281036. . 9780855616519
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0281036
- Title
- Dear Sun: the Letters of Joy Hester and Sunday Reed
- Author
- Burke, Janine
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0855616512
- ISBN 13
- 9780855616519
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- Port Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- BZDB2 biography, correspondence, artist, Australian Biography & Autobiography; Australia; Photographic Inscribed by Editor Unbranded ISBN: 0855616512 EAN: 9780855616519 Burke, Janine Dear Sun: the Letters of Joy Hester and Sunday Reed
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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