Butterss philip (39 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The thirteen essays in Southwords, written by and about some of the country's top writers, celebrate the diversity of South Australia's literary past and present, confront uneasy questions, and entertain and delight in their explorations of South Australia's contributions to Australian and global literature.Contributors include Kerryn Goldsworthy on Barbara Hanrahan, Brian Matthews on Peter Goldsworthy, Lyn Jacobs on Nicholas Jose, Rob Sellick on the Jindyworobaks and Aboriginality, Sue Hosking on David Unaipon, Susan Magarey on Catherine Helen Spence, David Smith on Charlotte Jay, Michael Tolley on crime fiction and Barbara Wall on writing for children. The thirteen essays in Southwords, written by and about some of the country's top writers, celebrate the diversity of South Australia's literary past and present, confront uneasy questions, and entertain and delight in their explorations of South Australia's contributions to Australian and global literature. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback or Softback. Condición: New. Adelaide: a literary city. Book.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Paperback. Condición: New.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket Issued. Reprint. softcover, 232 pages, ex reference library with the usual marks, otherwise very good clean and complete. box 163.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The Sentimental Bloke and Doreen are famous characters in Australian popular culture, but their creator deserves to be better known. C.J. Dennis transformed the larrikin from a street thug into a respectable image of Australian identity, and helped shape the Anzac legend.Many people regarded Dennis himself as a sentimental bloke, but this book shows he was a much more complex and sometimes darker personality - not only examining his humorous and lovable side, but also his struggles with alcohol and depression, his political activism, his marriage and his financial dealings.An Unsentimental Bloke traces Dennis's early years in rural South Australia, his work on a bohemian newspaper in Adelaide and move to Melbourne as a freelancer for the Bulletin, his period of political involvement, followed by enormous successes (he was more popular than Banjo Paterson or Henry Lawson ever were), spectacular fall, and re-emergence as an elder statesman of Australian letters. The Sentimental Bloke and Doreen are famous characters in Australian popular culture, but their creator deserves to be better known. C.J. Dennis transformed the larrikin from a street thug into a respectable image of Australian identity, and helped shape the Anzac legend. He was more popular than Banjo Paterson or Henry Lawson ever were. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: New.

PF. Condición: New.

Condición: New. In English.

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Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

hard cover with dust jacket. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 21 cm. XXVI, 306, 229 pages VG/VG. Very good book in very good dust jacket with light shelf wear, pages a little browned.

hard cover with dust jacket. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 21 cm. XXVI, 306, 229 pages VG/VG. Very good book in very good dust jacket with light shelf wear and edge wear, pages a little browned.

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. Covers & Spine: front and back showing only light scuffing & signs of handling otherwise undamaged, minimal wear along edges and at corners, spine is intact and solid. Binding: firm throughout. Pages & Markings: unstained, no markings, clean throughout. All items are protectively packaged, and a postal tracking number will be sent to all customers whose current email address is registered with AbeBooks.…

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine.

4to, vi + 212pp. Original pictorial wrappers, slightly rubbed and edged towards corners and spine. A near-fine copy. First edition.

8vo. xvi+216pp. Original wrappers, a fine copy. . First edition. " The thirteen essays in Southwords, written by and about some of the country's top writers, celebrate the diversity of South Australia's literary past and present, confront uneasy questions, and entertain and delight in their explorations of South Australia's contributions to Australian and global literature." Essays include , Sue Hosking on David Unaipon, Kerryn Goldsworthy on Barbara Hanrahan and Rob Sellick on the Jindyworobaks and Aboriginality.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The thirteen essays in Southwords, written by and about some of the country's top writers, celebrate the diversity of South Australia's literary past and present, confront uneasy questions, and entertain and delight in their explorations of South Australia's contributions to Australian and global literature.Contributors include Kerryn Goldsworthy on Barbara Hanrahan, Brian Matthews on Peter Goldsworthy, Lyn Jacobs on Nicholas Jose, Rob Sellick on the Jindyworobaks and Aboriginality, Sue Hosking on David Unaipon, Susan Magarey on Catherine Helen Spence, David Smith on Charlotte Jay, Michael Tolley on crime fiction and Barbara Wall on writing for children. The thirteen essays in Southwords, written by and about some of the country's top writers, celebrate the diversity of South Australia's literary past and present, confront uneasy questions, and entertain and delight in their explorations of South Australia's contributions to Australian and global literature. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback wide octavo, good plus condition, colour & black & white photos centre spread, corner tips covers & few adjacent pages creased & worn, some edgewear, two award stickers. 289 pp. This biography by Philip Butterss traces C. J. Dennis's early years in rural South Australia, and records his work on a bohemian newspaper in Adelaide, his move to Melbourne to work for The Bulletin, his political involvement, and his success as a bestselling writer (more popular than Henry Lawson and Banjo Paterson). A focus is his spectacular fall, and his re-emergence as an elder statesman of Australian letters. He is best known for the bestselling 'The Sentimental Bloke' and 'Doreen'. Winner of the National Biography Award, State Library of New South Wales.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. 289 pages Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Very Good/Very Good.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The thirteen essays in Southwords, written by and about some of the country's top writers, celebrate the diversity of South Australia's literary past and present, confront uneasy questions, and entertain and delight in their explorations of South Australia's contributions to Australian and global literature.Contributors include Kerryn Goldsworthy on Barbara Hanrahan, Brian Matthews on Peter Goldsworthy, Lyn Jacobs on Nicholas Jose, Rob Sellick on the Jindyworobaks and Aboriginality, Sue Hosking on David Unaipon, Susan Magarey on Catherine Helen Spence, David Smith on Charlotte Jay, Michael Tolley on crime fiction and Barbara Wall on writing for children. The thirteen essays in Southwords, written by and about some of the country's top writers, celebrate the diversity of South Australia's literary past and present, confront uneasy questions, and entertain and delight in their explorations of South Australia's contributions to Australian and global literature. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The Sentimental Bloke and Doreen are famous characters in Australian popular culture, but their creator deserves to be better known. C.J. Dennis transformed the larrikin from a street thug into a respectable image of Australian identity, and helped shape the Anzac legend.Many people regarded Dennis himself as a sentimental bloke, but this book shows he was a much more complex and sometimes darker personality - not only examining his humorous and lovable side, but also his struggles with alcohol and depression, his political activism, his marriage and his financial dealings.An Unsentimental Bloke traces Dennis's early years in rural South Australia, his work on a bohemian newspaper in Adelaide and move to Melbourne as a freelancer for the Bulletin, his period of political involvement, followed by enormous successes (he was more popular than Banjo Paterson or Henry Lawson ever were), spectacular fall, and re-emergence as an elder statesman of Australian letters. The Sentimental Bloke and Doreen are famous characters in Australian popular culture, but their creator deserves to be better known. C.J. Dennis transformed the larrikin from a street thug into a respectable image of Australian identity, and helped shape the Anzac legend. He was more popular than Banjo Paterson or Henry Lawson ever were. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

hard cover with dustjacket. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Facsimile edition of the first volume of poetry written by a woman published in Australia. Introduction by Philip Butterss. XX, 66 pages VG/VG. Light shelf wear to dust jacket, overall very good book in very good dust jacket.…

Paperback. Condición: Fine. First Edition. Kent Town, Wakefield Press, 2014. Octavo, [vi], 290 pages plus 8 leaves of plates. Laminated colour pictorial card covers; a fine copy. 'The Sentimental Bloke and Doreen are famous characters in Australian popular culture, but their creator deserves to be better known. C.J. Dennis transformed the larrikin from a street thug into a respectable image of Australian identity, and helped shape the Anzac legend. Many people regarded Dennis himself as a sentimental bloke, but this book shows he was a much more complex and sometimes darker personality - not only examining his humorous and lovable side, but also his struggles with alcohol and depression, his political activism, his marriage and his financial dealings. An Unsentimental Bloke traces Dennis's early years in rural South Australia, his work on a bohemian newspaper in Adelaide and move to Melbourne as a freelancer for the Bulletin, his period of political involvement, followed by enormous successes (he was more popular than Banjo Paterson or Henry Lawson ever were), spectacular fall, and re-emergence as an elder statesman of Australian letters' (publisher's blurb).…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The Sentimental Bloke and Doreen are famous characters in Australian popular culture, but their creator deserves to be better known. C.J. Dennis transformed the larrikin from a street thug into a respectable image of Australian identity, and helped shape the Anzac legend.Many people regarded Dennis himself as a sentimental bloke, but this book shows he was a much more complex and sometimes darker personality - not only examining his humorous and lovable side, but also his struggles with alcohol and depression, his political activism, his marriage and his financial dealings.An Unsentimental Bloke traces Dennis's early years in rural South Australia, his work on a bohemian newspaper in Adelaide and move to Melbourne as a freelancer for the Bulletin, his period of political involvement, followed by enormous successes (he was more popular than Banjo Paterson or Henry Lawson ever were), spectacular fall, and re-emergence as an elder statesman of Australian letters. The Sentimental Bloke and Doreen are famous characters in Australian popular culture, but their creator deserves to be better known. C.J. Dennis transformed the larrikin from a street thug into a respectable image of Australian identity, and helped shape the Anzac legend. He was more popular than Banjo Paterson or Henry Lawson ever were. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paper Back. Condición: Very Good. 289 pages. The book is a little worn with a sticker on the spine. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size F: 8"-9" Tall (203-228mm).

paperback. Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…