Paperback. Scattered references to Aboriginal station hands; includes portraits of Robert Kimberley, Fred Moocher, Jumbo Crow. 1986. First edition. A very good copy.
Language: English
Published by Hesperian Press, Carlisle, W.A., 1986
Seller: Taipan Books, Inglewood, WA, Australia
Trade Paperback. Condition: Good +. 137pp incl index of names and 11 pages of b&w photos. One of the authors has inscribed and signed "Best wishes, Enga & Bernard Smith" to the title page. 7 X 4cm piece excised from top corner of the title page. Frontis photo shows Walter and Emily Smith on their wedding day , March 12th 1918 (has 7cm closed cut to the top of the page, repaired with "invisible tape"). The book is in otherwise very good condition. Binding is square and tight. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by the Authors.
Language: English
Published by Hesperian Press, Carlisle, W.A., 1986
ISBN 10: 0859050955 ISBN 13: 9780859050951
Seller: Taipan Books, Inglewood, WA, Australia
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 137pp incl 12 pages b&w photos (includes frontis photo of Walter and Emily Smith on their wedding day , March 12th 1918) and index of names. Inscribed "Best wishes Enga & Bernard Smith" to the title page. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by the Authors.
Published by Hesperian Press, Western Australia, 1986., 1986
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
8vo (21.5x14.5cm), paperback, 137pp. Good condition. Light wear. Bookseller's stamp at half-title. With some b&w photographs. '.about the founding of a sheep station in the North West of Western Australia and of life in an isolated bush community.'.
SOFTCOVER. 1986. First edition. A very good copy with age tanning to the wraps and page edges. This copy has been SIGNED by the authors.
HARDCOVER. 1986. First edition. A near fine copy in illustrated boards. Only marked by a previous owners name on the front free endpaper.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. 1st edition. 8vo. 137 pages including a good number of evocative black and white photographic plates. This is a well told account of the founding of a sheep station in the North West of Western Australia. Inscribed and signed by both authors. In original attractive pictorial cream card covers.A little creased at top corner of rear cover otherwise very Good+. A nice item. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Hesperian Press, Perth, 1986
Seller: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
First Edition. Pp. [iv]+138(last blank), 12 pages of photographic illustrations; demy 8vo; pictorial glazed papered boards, faintly soiled; edges of leaves slightly foxed; Hesperian Press, Perth, 1986. First edition. *'A lively account of life and living in the Gascoyne - of Walter Smith and Emily Turp who left England about the turn of the century, their meeting and the raising of a family in the Australian bush' [cover blurb].