Myself When Young by Richardson, Henry Handel - 1964

Heinemann, Melbourne, 1964. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library)/Very Good. X, 210 pages., 211 -- 214pp -- advertisements, foreword by Edna Purdie, a list of writings. Black and white photographic frontispiece of author. Green speckled boards with silver writing on spine. Plain text dustwrapper with pink and black decorations with white background, with black writing on front panel and pink and black on spine. The scrapper has stain on the spine where a library sticker once resided, widely annotation on the publication page, and library pockets et cetera at the rear. Would otherwise be considered in very good condition.Within the book there is also an Essay on The Art of Henry Handel Richardson by J. G. Robertson (her husband). One of Australia's leading women writers' autobiography of her childhood in Melbourne, then travelling to England and Leipzig. The writer who many critics claimed to be so great a woman novelist has left us the story of her own childhood. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust Jacket price-clipped. please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Gender Studies; Biography -- Literary; Australia; Books for Writers. Inventory No: 0265008. .