X, 238 pages, preface by Henry Lawson, introduction by author. Black coloured boards with white titles to the backstrip. A little rubbing to the book corners and bumping and rubbing to the backstrip edges. Browning and foxing to the text block edges and there is noticeable browning to the internal text. Browning and foxing to the endpapers. Colour illustrated dustwrappers (wraparound), being a reproduction of Charles Conder's painting "Tea Time", with white titles to the front panel and black titles to the backstrip. A little creasing to the dustwrapper edges and there is a small triangular crease to the top left-hand corner of the rear fold over panel. A reprint of the Australian classic tale of the young woman who wants to be free of the stark Australian outback in the late 19th century. First published in Edinburgh in 1901. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Australiana; Australia; Inventory No: 0109726.
X, 238 pages, preface by Henry Lawson, introduction by author. Black coloured boards with white titles to the backstrip. A little rubbing to the book corners and bumping and rubbing to the backstrip edges. Browning and foxing to the text block edges and there is noticeable browning to the internal text. Browning and foxing to the endpapers. Colour illustrated dustwrappers (wraparound), being a reproduction of Charles Conder's painting "Tea Time", with white titles to the front panel and black titles to the backstrip. A little creasing to the dustwrapper edges and there is a small triangular crease to the top left-hand corner of the rear fold over panel. A reprint of the Australian classic tale of the young woman who wants to be free of the stark Australian outback in the late 19th century. First published in Edinburgh in 1901. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Australiana; Australia; Inventory No: 0109726.