Peaks and Valleys: An Autobiography Tapa blanda - 1989

Collins, Sydney, 1988. Softcover. VG+ (Very Good plus). Autobiography of the Australian artist and draughtsman, first published in 1985 and revised in 1988, which includes photographs not published in earlier editions. The author describes the development of his early drawing ability during childhood and adolescence, and his later artistic career, as well as personal details of his family life, and philosophical and political reflections. pp. 281 illusts #1217D/0221 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.

Collins, Australia 1988.. 1988. Softcover. 4to softcover 281pp index, colour & b/w illus. very good, foxing toendpapers. .

Australia: Collins, 1988. First Edition . Card Cover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very Good ++ with an inscription to half title page PP 281,index. illustations

Sydney NSW: Collins Publishers Australia, 1988. Soft cover. Fine. Small 4to. 281 pages, indexed, illustrated, mostly with black and white photos and sketches. An immaculate copy which appears unread. "Peaks and Valleys is the autobiography of the Australian artist and draughtsman, first published in 1985 and revised in 1988, which includes photographs, pencil drawings and a collection of drawings not previously published that were found in an old sketchbook c.1915. Lloyd Rees describes the development of his early drawing ability during childhood and adolescence, and his later artistic career, as well as personal details of his family life, and philosophical and political reflections. "

Sydney: Collins Press, 1989. Revised, reprint ed.. Paperback small quarto, good plus condition, black & white text-photos & drawings, colour reproductions, edges lightly toned, corners front cover lightly creased, tiny dent spine, top spine lightly bumped, faint foxing inside front cover & flyleaf, minor edgewear, owner's written name. 281 pp. This is the autobiography of the grand old man of Australian art, now 93 years of age. He uses the same eye for detail and penetrating perspective in this book, the story of his long and gifted life. This revised edition contains eight of his paintings, several pencil drawings and a collection of drawings not previously published that were found in an old sketchbook, c.1915.

Collins, 1989. Edition Unstated. Softcover (Stiff Card). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Art & Design; Australia; Australian Art & Architecture; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0732224616. ISBN/EAN: 9780732224615. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 25606. . 9780732224615