Madman's Island by Idriess, Ion L - 1949

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1949 A very good reprint copy in red cloth binding, b&w illstns. Tidy boards, tilted, a small name in front.

Angus & Robertson 1949. seventh printing, hardcover octavo, no d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1938. vii, 253pp, bw ills, endpaper maps, bw vignettes. Or orange cloth lacking jacket. Spine faded, minor foxing, prev owners name stamps on front endpaper, several slightly roughened places on fore-edge. Originally published in 1927 this is the first printing of the revised edition of Idriess's first book. . Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo.

Angus & Robertson 1949. octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine, illus fep, vii + 238pp, b&w drawing illus to each chapter, VG+ (half cm spot to centre spine, fading to top spine extrem, bookseller's stamp to fep, foxing to pages & edges, 2cm stain to lower page extrems) in VG- d/w (4cm tear to upper rear near spine, 3cm tear to upper front near spine, 3cmx1cm tear with loss to upper spine, bruising and chipping to all fold corners, fading to folds, some staining)

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1949 VG-/VG. 8vo. original red cloth (a trifle rubbed, inscrip. to front pastedown, prev. owner's name, a few spots, pencil scribbles on early blank leaves) in dustwrapper (rubbed & frayed, internal tape repairs); pp. viii (last blank), 238, with illustrations + endpaper map. A very good copy.. Reprint. Hard Cover. VG-/VG.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1949 Red cloth titled in black on spine, b&w endpaper map and illstns. Tight and almost square, unmarked. Dust jacket is unclipped and unfaded, mended tears, tape marks, in a clear film protective sleeve. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1949. 238 pp, map on front end-paper, b&w illustrations, fine fresh copy in very good, illustrated d/j.. First published 1938 .Inscribed by author : "Good fortune to you, Ion Idriess".

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1938 12mo. original orange cloth (spine a little sunned, slightly rubbed with nicking to spine ends, some spotting, prev. ownership details; lacks dustwrapper); pp. xi (last blank), 254, [4 (pubs. cat.)], with illustrations + endpaper map. A very good copy.. First Thus. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket.

Uralla, N.S.W.: Idriess Enterprises Pty Ltd. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. Facsimile. Hardcover. 1876726091 . A facsimile of the original 1927 first edition. Limited to 250 copies; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 228 pages .

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1941. Hardcover. Very good condition. Vol. 12 of the National edition, a 12 volume set. From private personal library of Charles B. Hogan printed on ffep. Signed by the author on title page, "Lucky years. Ion L. Idriess 1943". 8vo, original green cloth covers, title on spine, 253 pp, in,terior clean, binding tight.