The Ladies of Missalonghi Unknown - 1987

Hutchinson, Victoria, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Light to moderate age and reading wear. 132 pages. No internal inscriptions. No torn or missing pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Australia; 1900-1920; ISBN: 0091573904. ISBN/EAN: 9780091573904. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 56055. . 9780091573904

Hutchinson of Australia, Hawthorn, Victoria, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover (1/4 Cloth 3/4 Boards). Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Peter Chapman. Dark rose coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with black and white illustrations by Peter Chapman. 1/4 black coloured cloth covered backstrip with gilt coloured titles. 3/4 red coloured boards. Illustrated dustwrapper (wraparound), again by Peter Chapman, with red and black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Black and white photo of author to the rear fold over panel. Set in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales at the beginning of the 20th century, and of Missalonghi Wright and her breaking free of her drab existence (and not to mention all the other put upon and despised women of her family). Rubbing of the book edges and there are some stains the front panel age toning of the text block edges and pages. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels with some fading to the back strip. This is the first UK edition.… Leer más

Hutchinson, Great Britain, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Illustrator: Illustrated by Peter Chapman. minimal shelf wear, dust jacket not price clipped, in protective cover, a very nice copy Size: Octavo. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Illustrator: Illustrated by Peter Chapman. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0091573904. ISBN/EAN: 9780091573904. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 000722. . 9780091573904

Hawthorn, Century Hutchinson TRUE FIRST AUSTRALIAN EDITION - h/c in d.j. The time is just before the outbreak of the Great War, the place a small town in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Australia, and the story is Colleen McCullough at her warmest and most light hearted. On one level this book is a classic fairytale, on another it is a wickedly accurate picture of life in a place where men may dominate, but women rule. 240 x 165mm., pp. 6, (preliminaries), 132, b/w illustrations. Hard cover in dust jacket. NO INSCRIPTIONS. NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE ISBN: 0091573904