Arthur hoey davis (14 resultados)

Trade Paperback. Condición: Used Good. Wear to cover, bumped corners, pages tanned but clean and unmarked. Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request. …

Hardcover. First Edition Thus. Book condition is Very Good; with a Very Good- price clipped dust jacket. Rubbing and edge wear to jacket. Toning. Foxing and smudge to top page edges. Text is clean and unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardback. Arthur Hoey Davis (Steele Rudd), Reader's Digest. Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsOn Our Selection and Our New Selection present a vivid and often hilarious chronicle of Australian bush life through the eyes of the iconic Dad and Dave characters. These beloved works illustrate the daily trials and triumphs of a pioneering farming family, capturing the unique spirit and challenges of rural existence at the turn of the 20th century. Steele Rudd's witty prose and keen observations create a lighthearted yet authentic portrayal of family dynamics, community interactions, and the ever-present struggle with the land. The narratives offer a charming and enduring glimpse into a significant period of Australian history, filled with memorable anecdotes and relatable human experiences. Hardback. …

Hardback. Arthur Hoey Davis (Steele Rudd), Reader's Digest. Author: Arthur Hoey Davis (Steele Rudd)Binding: HardbackPublished: Reader's Digest, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsOn Our Selection and Our New Selection present a vivid and often uproarious portrait of pioneering life in the Australian bush. Steele Rudd chronicles the trials and triumphs of the Rudd family, whose attempts to tame the land and establish a farm are met with a constant stream of comedic mishaps and challenges. This classic of Australian literature illustrates the resilience and unique humor of early settlers, capturing the spirit of a bygone era with sharp wit and affectionate satire. The narrative details the everyday struggles and the indomitable spirit required to carve out an existence in a harsh yet beautiful landscape. Readers will find themselves immersed in the authentic, often hilarious, world of Australia's pioneering past. Hardback.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. Condition of Hardback Book: Fine. A firm spotless copy. With drawings by A J Fisher, A H Fullwood, G W Lambert, Fred Leist, F F Mahony, Alf Vincent. This is a beautifully illustrated book. 328pp.

Pictorial Boards. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. Three volumes in a slipcase. The head and tail of the slipcase are bumped and shelf stained, the three volumes appear to have never been read, though inn each one the head of the spine is lightly wrinkled. This is a heavy set. Overseas customers please note it will attract additional postage. "Steele Rudd was the pseudonym of Arthur Hoey Davis (14 November 1868 - 11 October 1935) an Australian author, from Queensland best known for his novel On Our Selection. In 2009 as part of the Q150 celebrations, the Steele Rudd was announced as one of the Q150 Icons of Queensland for his role as an "Influential Artists" (Wikipedia).…

Cloth. Condición: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Australian Literature. Authors first book on tales of Duncan McClure. CONDITION Brown bds with illus cover and red titles, pp xii 244 with 30 illus. Spine is toned with wear to lower edge and tips, mark to front, front end page has been removed and name to front paste down o/w bright and crisp copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Sydney Smith & Harry Julius (ilustrador).…

First Edition. Pp. [iv]+68(printed in brown & black, last blank);, text illustrations, bibliography, sources; small oblong 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, fore-corners a trifle creased, the backstrip slightly faded; a couple of spots of foxing; Darling Downs Institute Press, Toowoomba, 1988. First edition. *'Biographical and historical articles and a selection of Rudd's own writing provide an overview of his life, work and times' [wrapper blurb]. …

Illustrated by A. J. Fischer, A. H. Fullwood, G. W. Lambert, Fred. Leist, F. P. Mahoney and Alf. Vincent. Pp. [iv]+154+[18](advertisements), frontispiece plus numerous text illustrations (some full page), decorative initials, endpaper advertisements; coloured pictorial paper wrappers, worn and lightly soiled, with name in pencil at top fore-corner of upper wrapper and small number stamp at foot of lower wrapper, the backstrip chipped and split, with large piece torn from head; the pages browned, a little light foxing and occasional minor wear & tear; N.S.W. Bookstall Co., Sydney, 1917. Eleventh edition, 63rd thousand. "Bookstall"' series. *First published in 1909 (the year in which the New South Wales Bookstall Company bought the copyright of On Our Selection and Our New Selection from the Bulletin and reissued them in three volumes). The third volume, Stocking Our Selection, comprised chapters 17-26 of the Bulletin edition of On Our Selection, plus seven additional chapters.…

First Edition. Pp. 208, frontispiece plus 7 plates; dark blue/grey cloth, lettered and ruled in black, slightly soiled and worn, with small chip at foot of spine; inked signature partially removed from upper free endpaper (with resultant tiny chip to fore-edge), the hinges starting at a couple of points, scattered foxing and occasional slight soiling; NSW Bookstall Co., Sydney, n.d. [1927]. First edition. * The illustrations are stills from the Phillips Film Production, Sydney.…

Leatherbound. Condición: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 264. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1903 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 264.…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1903 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 263 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 263.…

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1903. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- , Pages:- 258, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 258.…

Full Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1903] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2024 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 258, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 258.…