Search Results: the way of the whirlwind by durack mary

Angus & Robertson, Australia, 1980. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Book Reprint. Size: 4to (11 to 13 inches). Item Type: Book. Binding tight, spine fine. Small tear at top of dust jacket spine. Gift inscription, neat, to preliminary pages. Edgewear to boards. ISBN: 0207137404. ISBN/EAN: 9780207137402.. 9780207137402

London, Angus and Robertson, reprinted 1980.. 78pp. 4to. Original boards in dustwrapper. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. A near fine copy.. Revised edition of work from 1941.

London, Angus and Robertson, 1979.. 78pp. 4to. Original boards in slightly repaired dustwrapper. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. A very good copy.. Revised edition of work from 1941.

London, Sydney, Melbourne, Singapore, Manila: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 78 pages, illustrtaed. First Published in 1941, this is a first reprint of the revised 1979 edition. The jacket's spine is chipped at the head and tail, with minor loss at the head; at the back, the head is also chipped with minor loss, including a short closed tear; and both flaps are lightly foxed. The head and tail of the spine is lightly chipped and apart from an ownership signature on the front end paper, the body of the book is immaculate. 'Story of two Aboriginal children who undertake a search for their baby brother who has been taken by a whirlwind. The story adapts aspects of Aboriginal Dreaming stories to give substance to their tale of a lost child and the search for him by his older siblings. It also draws upon European folk tale traditions to produce a children's fantasy with a strong Australian flavour.' (trove)

Syd. Angus & Robertson Publishers., 1980.. (reprint of the revised edition) 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 78pp. Col plates & b/w ills. Very good copy. When Woogoo is swept away by a giant whirlwind, nungaree & Jungaree set off to search for him. Aided by the creator snake Father Bremurer, they journey to the end of somewhere to find Woogoo.

Angus & Robertson, 1980. Hardcover in Dustjacket. Near Fine. CHILDREN'S BOOKS AUSTRALIANA ABORIGINAL78 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. #060823 Originally published, Sydney : Consolidated Press, 1941.Marcie Muir collection of Australian children's books.Cited In:White, K. Bibliography of Australian children's books, v. 2, no. 2454 Aboriginal Australians -- Religion Mythology, Aboriginal Australian -- Juvenile literature Children's stories in English. Australian writers, 1945- . Special subjects: Australian Aboriginal myths. Texts Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. Hardcover in Dustjacket Near Fine

Illus by the authors. A & R. Sydney. 1963 (Reprint). 4to. In slightly chipped and worn d/w now neatly protected; text in ex cond. An Australian Aboriginal story. Col plates. Muir 2[1:2190]

Sydney, Australia: Angus and Robertson, 1956. Second edition. Frayed, with short tears, at the spine tail. The boards are faded. A gift inscription is written on the front free endpaper. In a sound binding with hinges intact.. Hard Cover. Good+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

(Sydney: Angus and Robertson: 1956) Second Edition. Muir 2189. Pictorial boards (that is, hard covers) pp. 78 (284 x 222 mm). Illustrated. Related newspaper cutting loosely included. An owner's signature on front fixed endpaper, head and foot of spine and corners of boards worn, a damp-mark to foot of spine which is a little sunned; a very good copy and the colour plates splendid .

Australia: Sydney; Angus & Robertso. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1963. 2nd; Second Printing. Hardcover. H/b; d/w; vg+/Vg-; 4to; 78pp; a lovely book with really dranatic illustrations, some in colour, some in black & white; no names or ohter handwriting inside; d/w not price clipped (27s 6d) , but has some rubbing and small nick; The adventures of Nungaree & Jungaree in search of their brother; ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 285x220x15mm. DURACK, ELIZABETH. 285x220x15mm+613g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 1kg . . Angus and Robertson. Sydney. 1979. . . . Pp78. First revised edition 1st Printing. Blue cloth hard boards. White lettering to spine. Illustrated endpapers, slight mark to front endpapers. 12 full page colour plates. No names or dedications. In original dust jacket. Unclipped. Slight shelf wear to board edges. Corners very slight bump. Jacket - minor crinkling to top edges, very minor scratches to front. A lovely edition of the Durack Sisters iconic story: Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted.. . . Australia_Post_Zoned_International_Shipping_Rates_FOR_THIS_PARCEL . . AP-Zone1_NZ:_AU$28.20 . . AP-Zone3_Canada_USA:_AU$45.20 . . AP-Zone4_UK_Europe:_AU$51.40 . .… Read More

Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1979, revised edition,. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. 1979. Hardcover. 0207137404 Signed by Author(s) hardback, 4to, 78pp , 12 colour plates plus b/w illustrations, contents clean and tight, signed by both author on title page, owner's gift inscription on the facing page, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper. wrapper rear panel rubbed. ISBN: 0207137404 .

Angus & Robertson Childrens, 01/12/1979 00:00:01. hardcover. Good. 1.3989 in x 27.9787 in x 22.1831 in. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. With Dust Cover.

Sydney, Australia: Consolidated Press Ltd.. Reprinted 1944, Consolidated Press Ltd. Book Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pictorial Boards With Red/Orange/White Design On Black Background, Green Spine. Some Rub Wear On Edges, Corners Worn. Folio. Pg 65 Has A Few Small Chips On Edges. A Bit Of Fingerprints, Top Corner Creasing, Else Clean Internally; Pp. 80 (Last Blank), With Illustrations (Inc. 12 Tipped-In Color, Black/White Plates). A Good Copy. B/W Illustrated Pages With Bright Large Print Text. . Good. Hardcover. 1944.

Sydney: Consolidated Press, 1943. Second Printing. Hardcover. g+ to vg-. Folio. 77pp [2]. Green cloth over illustrated black paper boards. Orange lettering on the front cover. Illustrated interior covers. This imaginative children's book contains text by acclaimed Australian author Mary Durack (1913-1994) and evocative colorful illustrations from her sister, acclaimed artist Elizabeth Durack (1915-2000). The book tells the delightful story of Aboriginal Australians, brother and sister Nungaree and Jungaree, and their adventure in search of their baby brother who is stolen by the Whirlwind Here-and-There. The book is illustrated throughout with countless b/w in-text lithographic illustrations and 12 tipped in plates, 9 in vibrant color and 3 in b/w (each measuring 8 3/4x6"). Binding with some rubbing to extremities, including the head and tail of the spine. A few light scratches and abrasions to the front cover, and some smudging and light scratches on the back. Starting at the gutters of the free… Read More

Consolidated Press Ltd, 1943. First edition. Hardcover. good. Folio,. Color pictorial boards Both endpapers have full color glossy illustrations. Twelve tipped-in color and black and white illustrations by Mary Durack. Edge and corner wear to covers. Interior is very nice. Australian writer and illustrator.

Sydney: Consolidated Press, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 370x345x15mm. DURACK, ELIZABETH. 370x345x15mm+763g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 2kg . . Consolidated Press. Sydney. 1944. First Edition. 3rd printing. . Pp77; plus additional chapter 19 ( 2 pages ) 12 tipped-in plates; 9 of which are in colour. Illustrated black hard front board and white back board - with green cloth spine. Illustrated endpapers. Edges have minor wear; corners worn: plate on page 62 has a very minor corner crease: first hinge tender; hinge between pages 64-65 and 32-33 tender: slight scratches to front board with minor wear; rear board has minor wear; cloth spine has wear to head and foot. Endpapers have minor foxing; minor sporadic marks to a few pages. Listed are all the faults to this book. However, this book remains - binding tight. colours bright. no names or dedications - a lovely early edition of this Iconic Australian Book: Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may… Read More