Angus and Robertson Publishers, Sydney, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. acknowledgements, notes on text, introduction by editor, notes, bibliography and index. Black and white photographic frontispiece, of A. G. Stephens. Orange coloured boards with white coloured titles to the backstrip. The dust wrapper, plain text on a orange background. White coloured titles on the front panel and orange coloured titles to the backstrip. A. G. Stephens was a nineteenth-century Australian literary critic, who through his famous 'Red Page' of the Bulletin newspaper had " unrivalled stature in Australian letters.". In this collected criticism we can see " how he played a part in recognising and promoting some of Australia's earliest literary figures.". Â– from the front fold over panel blurb. Softening to the lower backstrip edge with rubbing of the top book corners and top backstrip corners. Age toning of the textbook edges and pages. Chipping to the dustwrapper corners and backstrip edges with creasing to the dustwrapper edges. Heavy rubbing has occurred to the dustwrapper panels and a little fading to the backstrip. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. [13], 4-448, [2] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Journalism; Australia; 19th century; ISBN: 0207132445. ISBN/EAN: 9780207132445. Inventory No: 0117122. . 9780207132445

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0117122
Title: A. G. Stephens: Selected Writings
Author: Cantrell, Leon: Editor
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0207132445
ISBN 13: 9780207132445
Publisher: Angus and Robertson Publishers
Place of Publication: Sydney
Date Published: 1978
Keywords: BZDB2 Literary Criticism, 19th-Century, Australian, Writings, Critical Essays Literature & Literary; Journalism; Australia; 19th century; Unbranded ISBN: 0207132445 EAN: 9780207132445 Cantrell, Leon: Editor A. G. Stephens: Selected Writings
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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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