verna coleman (33 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good Dust Jacket. First Edition. 1st printing/1st edition. Stated first printing/first edition. Very good+ hardcover in very good dust jacket. Binding is tight/sturdy/square; text clean. DJ is price-clipped. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Paperback. xi, 198p., wraps, illus., old price sticker on rear wrap else very good condition. Adela was the youngest daughter of a famous British suffragette family. She moved to Melbourne in 1914, where she became involved with the women's and anti-war movements and was a founding member of the Communist Party of Australia. She later became involved with the right-wing Australia First movement.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 219 pages, illustrated. Old price removed on front endpaper. Plastic wrapper.

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in a purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Gift inscription to front free endpaper [flyleaf]. 219 pages. What happened during Miles Franklin's years in America? Coleman provides some answers, based on Franklin's journals and private papers. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 219 pages. Dj chipped.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. This is the first Australian edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Front cover bottom edge slightly chipped but otherwise in sound condition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Australia; Australian History; ISBN: 0207145369. ISBN/EAN: 9780207145360. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 19889. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. Ryan, Stephanie Ilustrador. In Stock.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Having been banished from Britain by her mother Emmeline Pankhurst, she arrived in Melbourne in 1914, Adela was quickly involved in the women's movement and the anti-war and anti-conscription movements. Wayward and passionate, Adela Pankhurst zigzagged from cause to cause. She was a founding member of the Communist Party of Australia, and married Tom Walsh who became secretary of the NSW branch of the Seamans union. They subsequently became fervent supporters of Mussolini and became involved with the extreme right wing Australia First movement. During her fast paced life she managed to offend socialists, communists, trade unionists, patriots, pacifists, feminists, nationalists, imperialists and conservatives. The book has a little wear. Several copies are available. 198 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size E: 8"-9" Tall (203-228mm).

Softcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Tiny bit dented on the bottom corner and some light dampspotting on the sides of the text block.

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

c.220pp. 8vo. Original cloth and dustwrapper, in very good condition. . Firswt edition.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket in very good condition. Jacket is slightly scuffed and sunned. Edges are creased and nicked. Board spine ends are a little bumped. Page block head is lightly tanned and foxed. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. First Edition. A firm straight unmarked book and dust jacket, just out of long-term storage, almost as good as new, appears unread.

Hardcover. Condición: Nr Fine. NOTE FOR OVERSEAS BUYERS: HEAVY BOOK TO SHIP FROM THE UK WHICH WILL REQUIRE AN INCREASED POSTAGE FEE IN ADDITION TO OUR STANDARD RATE SHOWN, PLEASE EMAIL FOR PRICE-DETAILS IF RELEVANT. Excellent clean crisp interior with no marks or inscriptions, contains several b&w photos, immaculate boards; d/j vg-plus to near fine showing only a hint of previous usage, but no nicks or tears/.

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

Condición: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:9780522847284.

Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), black & white text-photos, small mark fore-edge, minor edgewear, autograph (author's written dedication front free flyleaf). 219 pp. After the initial success of "My Brilliant Career " in 1901, the author Miles Franklin left for America five years after its publication, and then stayed for over 20 years. She became involved with the Chicago Labour movement. Utilises Miles Franklin's own diaries and letters from that period to contend that she was neither particularly successful as a Labour union agitator for women, nor as a writer. Her writing was mediocre at best until she came back to reconnect with her homeland.

Hardback, 16x23.5cm, 219pp. Good condition (light edge wear; penned gift message at title page) in good dustwrapper (light edge wear; sunned spine). ISBN: 0207145369.

8vo (23.5x16cm), hardback, x + 219pp. Good condition in good dustwrapper (light wear, bumped, rubbed, a few little scratches and marks). Bumped, light offsets to endpapers. B&w illustrations. Pictures available on request.

Or.bds. d.w. 219pp. b/w ills. Fine. 1st ed. Miles Franklin's "lost" years in America, based on her journals and private papers.

Softcover. Condición: FINE! AUSTRALIANA Biography Politics -Adela Constantia Mary Walsh was a British-born suffragette who worked as a political organiser for the Women's Social and Political Union in Scotland. In 1914 she moved to Australia where she continued her activism and was co-founder of both the Communist Party of Australia and the Australia First Movement.Having been banished from Britain by her mother Emmeline Pankhurst, she arrived in Melbourne in 1914, Adela was quickly involved in the women's movement and the anti-war and anti-conscription movements. Wayward and passionate, Adela Pankhurst zigzagged from cause to cause. She was a founding member of the Communist Party of Australia, and married Tom Walsh who became secretary of the NSW branch of the Seamans union. They subsequently became fervent supporters of Mussolini and became involved with the extreme right wing Australia First movement. During her fast paced life she managed to offend socialists, communists, trade unionists, patriots, pacifists, feminists, nationalists, imperialists and conservatives. xi, 198 p. : ports. ; 22 cm. First Edition. #111025Walsh, Adela Pankhurst, 1885-1961Women political activists -- Australia -- Biography Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.

hard cover with dust jacket. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st edition. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 23 cm. XII, 232 pages Near fine book in near fine dust jacket, as new condition. Dust jacket protected with removable plastic cover.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good Light Edgewear Dj. First Edition. A very nice copy of this great book. Inscribed by the author. Laid in is an autographed letter from the author's husband, an Australian MP, written on his House of Representatives stationary. Inscribed By the Author. Book.

8vo (22.5x14.5cm), hardback, xii + 232pp. Very good condition in good dustwrapper (light wear, bumped, some creasing). Mild wear only. Some b&w photographs. Pictures available on request.

8vo (22.5x14.5cm), hardback, xii + 232pp. Very good condition in very good dustwrapper (light wear, bumped, a few little surface scratches and scuff marks). Mild wear only. Some b&w photographs. Pictures available on request.

First Edition. Pp. xii+232, 8 plates, notes, select bibliography, index; dust wrapper; Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1990. First edition. *Biography of the author of The Middle Parts of Fortune.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

1st edition dust jacket Nice Copy octavo xii + 232pp., b/w pls., bibliog., index, Friend of T.E. Lawrence & Author of 'Her Privates We'.

First Edition. Pp. x+220(last blank), full page illustrations, notes, bibliography, index; small med. 8vo; black boards, spine lettered and ruled in gilt; dust wrapper; Sirius/Angus & Robertson, London/Sydney, 1981. First edition. *'My Brilliant Career was published in 1901, when Franklin was twenty-one. Five years later she sailed for America, and was not to return to Australia for almost twenty years. Her Australian experience . . . gave way in America to an active career in the Chicago labour movement, involvement in the National Women's Trade Union League, and editorship of Life and Labor under the auspices of feminist Margaret Robins' [wrapper blurb].

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.