Diary of a Weekend Farmer Tapa dura - 2005

Fremantle Arts Center Pr, 01/03/2005 00:00:01. hardcover. Like New. 1.5988 cent in x 19.9848 cent in x 13.5897 cent in. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order

Fremantle: Fremantle Arts Centre Press (FACP), 1993. 1st ed.. Hardback small, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), full-page colour paintings (including frontispiece), small dent bottom edge rear cover, minor edgewear. 95 pp. Australian novelist Elizabeth Jolley provides a humorous and moving mixture of personal observation and poetry, based upon her own experiences of life on the land. She and her husband became 'weekend farmers' when they purchased a five-acre rural property in the hills outside Perth. Art work by Evelyn Kotai. First state jacket design (full-page illustration).

Fremantle: Fremantle Arts Centre Press. 1993. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Colour illustrations by Evelyn Kotai. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 95pages.. Issued in the second of the two first edition dustjackets (Fremantle Arts Centre Press). Poems, a short story and extracts from Jolley's farm diary . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Fremantle, W.A. : Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1993. Hardcover in Dustjacket. FINE!. WEST AUSTRALIANA AUSTRALIAN FAUNA AGRICULTURE A delightful, humorous and moving mixture of personal observation and poetry, Diary of a Weekend Farmer is based upon Elizabeth Jolley's own record of life on the land.Elizabeth Jolley was born Monica Elizabeth Knight in Birmingham, England on June 4, 1923. She was educated privately until age 11, when she was sent to Sibford School, a Quaker boarding school. At 17 she began training as nurse in London and was exposed firsthand to the horrors of World War II. She emigrated to Australia in 1959 with her husband and their three children. Before becoming a full-time author, she had numerous jobs including nursing, housecleaning, and farming. She published her first book of short stories, Five Acre Virgin and Other Stories, in 1976, and her first novel, Palomino, in 1980. Her other works included The Newspaper of Claremont Street, Mr. Scobie's Riddle, The Well, My Father's… Leer más

Freemantle Arts Centre, Freemantle, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Evelyn Kotai. Very light reading wear. 96 pages. No internal inscriptions. No torn or missing pages. Illustrator: Evelyn Kotai. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Literature & Literary. ISBN: 1863680438. ISBN/EAN: 9781863680431. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54894. . 9781863680431