Dear Quentin: Letters of a Governor-General by Quentin Bryce - 2017

The Miegunyah Press, Melbourne, 2017. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Size: 9"-10" Tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 052287116X. ISBN/EAN: 9780522871166. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 47208. . 9780522871166

Miegunyah Press, Australia, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover. 215 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Miegunyah Press, Australia, 2017. First Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in near fine condition and comes in near fine dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear, rubbing or soiling. Edges of dust jacket have light bumping. Dust jacket is unclipped. Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition except for gift inscription in ink. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: A high-quality hardback book featuring the letters the Governor-General wrote and received during her six-year term. Presented in glorious colour with numerous photographs, reproductions of Quentin's letters and personal stories behind the correspondence. As Australia's first female Governor-General, Quentin Bryce handwrote more than fifty letters each week. She wrote to those she had met and connected with as her role took her from palaces to outback schools, from war zones to memorials,… Read More

Melbourne: The Miegunyah Press, 2017. 215pp, index, num bw & col ills, pictorial endpapers, place marker ribbon. Or blue cloth in jacket. Near new. Correspondence of Australia's first female Governor-General.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

Carlton Victoria: The Miegunyah Press, 2017. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 215 pages, indexed and illustrated. The head of the front paste down is damaged - a small semi-circular piece of the paste down has been torn and glued back onto the boards; -there is an ownership signature on the head of the front end paper and a small, heart shaped stain at its tail, could almost be and blends in nicely with the forest background. All three are very minor damages and the book remains in excllent condition - clean, unmarked and solid. "As Australia's first female Governor-General, Quentin Bryce handwrote more than fifty letters each week. She wrote to those she had met and connected with as her role took her from palaces to outback schools, from war zones to memorials, from intimate audiences to lavish ceremonies. She received even more letters from every corner of the country. Generous, witty and always heartfelt, her letter-writing skills were honed at boarding school, from… Read More