Walter and Mary The Letters of Walter and Mary Richardson Tapa dura - 2000

Hardback. Like New.

Melbourne: The Miegunyah Press. 2000. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx].Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 277 pages. The letters Walter and Mary Richardson wrote to each other between 1854 and 1877 depict, with often surprising frankness, a loving relationship that was both mutual and enduring. Aspects fo their relationship were used in their daughter's [Henry Handel Richardson] classic trilogy The Fortunes of Richard Mahony. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

The Miegunyah Press At Melbourne University Press, Carlton, Australia, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic and Facsimile. 650 g; XIV, 280 pages, last three pages blank, includes 12 pages of black-and-white photographs and facsimiles of letters, family trees, conversion tables, index. Photographic illustrated dustwrapper. The book has no damage. The letters Walter and Mary Richardson wrote to each other between 1854 and 1877 depict, with often surprising frankness, a loving relationship between a man and a woman was both mutual and enduring. Aspects of their relationship were used in their daughter's classic trilogy The Fortunes of Richard Mahony. Henry Handel Richardson and her later biographers, however, tended to focus more on the man and on the woman. Certainly, many more letters from Walter survive, and Mary's letters are much more difficult to read in the original. However, they reveal her to be at least Walter's equal… Leer más