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Ian Fairweather 1st Edition 1981
by Fairweather, Ian; Bail, Murray
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper/Dustwrapper
- Seller
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Camira, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Sydney: Bay Books, 1981. 1st Edition. hardbound. Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. 4to. profusely illustrated 1st Edition of Murray Bail's definitive study of the life and work of Ian Fairweather, with chapters on China and Bali, Melbourne and Post-Impressionism, Peking, The Emerging Line and Aboriginal Influence, Abstractions, Chinese Translations, Calligraphy; includes list of one-man exhibitions, chronology, and bibliography; copiously illustrated in colour and b&w; blue cloth boards with calligraphic image in gilt to front, gilt titling to spine; top text block foxed, o.w. Very Good throughout; dustwrapper very lightly rubbed, sunned to spine, o.w. Very Good; PLEASE NOTE: VERY LARGE AND HEAVY BOOK WILL INCUR INCREASED SHIPPING FOR OVERSEAS ORDERS - PLEASE INQUIRE WITH BOOKSELLER BEFORE ORDERING. NO INCREASE FOR AUSTRALIAN ORDERS.
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- Bookseller
- Gotcha By The Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22999
- Title
- Ian Fairweather 1st Edition 1981
- Author
- Fairweather, Ian; Bail, Murray
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper
- Jacket Condition
- Dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bay Books
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1981
- Pages
- 264pp
- Size
- 4to
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Australian Art;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Gotcha By The Books
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Camira, Queensland
About Gotcha By The Books
Gotcha By The Books is an online bookshop, working from home, in Camira, Queensland, Australia. The owner has been selling books in Brisbane since 1985, and Gotcha By The Books has been online since 2001. We specialize in Poetry, Australian Poetry, Literature, Art, Australiana, Aboriginal Australia, Rare and Antiquarian Books. We buy books on any subject (so long as we know we can re-sell them!). We are open by appointment.
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- Dustwrapper
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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