John Shaw Neilson
by Anderson, Hugh and Blake, L.J
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0851793576
- ISBN 13
- 9780851793573
- Seller
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Clarence Gardens, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Adelaide: Rigby. 1972. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Maps to endpapers. 216 pages + bibliography and index. John Shaw Neilson was an Australian poet who for most of his life worked as a labourer, fruit-picking, clearing scrub, navvying and working in quarries, and, after 1928, working as a messenger with the Country Roads Board in Melbourne. Largely untrained and only basically educated, Neilson became known as one of Australia's finest lyric poets, who wrote a great deal about the natural world, and the beauty in it. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIB318496
- Title
- John Shaw Neilson
- Author
- Anderson, Hugh and Blake, L.J
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0851793576
- ISBN 13
- 9780851793573
- Publisher
- Rigby
- Place of Publication
- Adelaide
- Date Published
- 1972
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
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Clarence Gardens, South Australia
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Antiquarian and Secondhand Bookseller. Member ANZAAB.Founded in 1979, Adelaide Booksellers is one of Adelaide's oldest and most respected secondhand and antiquarian booksellers. Members of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers [ANZAAB]. Has Adelaide's most comprehensive selection of book on military history. Also a very good range of Australiana books, Childrens's Books, Art and History books.Something for every budget. Now primarily an online/telephone seller but open to the public by arrangement.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...