Ewers K John (87 results)

soft cover, name inside the front cover, unpaged, 8 x 8 inches, new book, no dust jacket, juvenile picture book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Joe Ewers; John Carrozza (illustrator).

soft cover, name inside front cover, A Golden Look-Look Book, unpaged, 8 x 8 inches, very good book condition, no dust jacket, juvenile picture book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Joe Ewers; John Carrozza (illustrator).

soft cover, unpaged, 8 x 8 inches, very good book condition, no dust jacket, juvenile picture book. Joe Ewers; John Carrozza (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority. Joe Ewers; John Carrozza (illustrator).

Softcover. Condition: Fair. Green and white soft cover, cover a bit curled. FER.

Trade Paperbac. Condition: Used: Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED: GOOD TRADE PAPERBACK, MINOR NICKS AND CREASES, SOME TIPS BUMPED, OTHERWISE ALL GOOD, CLEAN PAGES, PROMPT SHIPPING WITH TRACKING. Joe Ewers; John Carrozza (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Orange boards no DJ. Good condition book. Many black and white photographs throughout the book.

hardcover. Condition: very good(+). very good(+). 221pp. 12mo, boards, d.w. London: Angus & Robertson, 1963. A very good(+) copy.

Condition: Good. 1965. First Edition. 202 pages. Illustrated sepia dust jacket over light brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Binding remains firm. Pages are moderately tanned throughout. Moderate tanning to pastedowns and endpapers, with gift inscription to front endpaper. Boards have moderate edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Moderate crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Moderate tanning to textblock. Clipped dust jacket has moderate wear to edges, with chips and tears to spine ends and corners. Moderate tanning to front, rear and spine. Tear, approx 1 inch, to top of spine. foxing.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated covers: Not dated. 74 pages. Unpopular Pamphlets No.5. slightly chipped to spine, small tear at top of front cover. An examination of the little known writings of Joseph Furphy (Tom Collins)- In the Light of their Value for Australia to-day.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. VG orange coloured cloth boards with gold lettering to spine. DJ has shelf wear to top and bottom and small 1cm tear to top and bottom of spine. Map of Australia to flyleaf, B&W photographs throughout. "From 1947 to 1950 Mr. Ewers combed the North mainly on assignment for National Geographical Society and Walkabout". Travels included Islands and regions of Yampi Sound, Cairns, Atherton Tableland, Melville Is, Kimberleys etc. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Published. Orange cloth covers & gilt title on spine.:(vii-xii) 244 pages. illustrated, Maps on endpapers, owner's name on half title erased, small stain to margin of page 85.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. A good copy with one crease to rear wrapper and light staining to lower margins of text. Pp. 183.

Condition: Good. 1956. First Published. 240 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Stamp to front flap. Wear marks overall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Numbered 123 of 500 limited presentation copies. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Dust jacket condition is Good. This copy is the Limited Edition of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery. …

239pp. 8vo. Original cloth in slightly sunned dustwrapper. A very good copy. Short stories depicting town and country life in post-WWII WA. First edition.

Paperback. Condition: Collectible-Like New. Joe Ewers; John Carrozza (illustrator).

xii+240pp. 8vo. Original cloth with dustwrapper. Near fine. Illus. by Elizabeth Durack. Based on Charles Sturt's journey down the Murray and Murrumbidgee. First edition. [An undustwrappered copy is also available: $10].

222pp. 8vo. Original papered boards, publisher's stamp, a very good. copy. Novel set on the outskirts of Perth. First edition.

244pp. bw ills, Original boards in dustwrapper. Black and white illustrations; a very good copy. . Travels in northern Australia including Cairns and the Atherton Tablelands .

Wraps. 8vo, wraps, b&w illus, pp 192. Plastic wraps, sellotape marks, fair. School text.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. xii, 244ppbw ills, endpaper maps. Or orange cloth in jacket. Rear jacket flap detached but present, short tears and creases to jacket. Small bookseller stamp and prize label on front free endpaper. Travels in northern Australia, north of the Tropic of Capricorn from Yampi Sound in the west to Cairns and the Atherton Tablelands in the east. Size: 8vo.…

Wraps. 8vo, wraps, b&w frontis, pp 174. N.d. (1940s). Worn, pages toned, fair condn.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VG hardcover in like protected d/j. Slight rippling to pages. 262pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine in Archival Sleeve. Second Revised Edition with a forward by The Rt. Hon. Sir Paul Hasluck. A firm straight book, 262 pages. Ex reference library, small stamps at front and back, text pages spotless. Just out of long-term storage, appears unread. Dust jacket complete, undamaged. …

Hardback. John K. Ewers, Angus and Robertson. Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA charming work of Australian children's literature, Who Rides On The River? chronicles the adventures of young characters navigating the landscapes and waterways of rural Australia, bringing to life the spirit of the country's natural environment with warmth and gentle wonder. John K. Ewers, a celebrated Western Australian author known for his dedication to capturing Australian life and culture, presents this story with an accessible, inviting tone that speaks directly to young readers. The narrative illustrates the curiosity and discovery that define childhood, set against the vivid backdrop of Australia's iconic rivers and bush country. Ewers crafts a tale that is both educational and imaginative, instilling in its audience a deep appreciation for the natural world around them. Hardback.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. pp.xxiv+262. 24cm. Illustrated title page. Numerous illustrations. Colour Seal of The City. Map. Appendices. Bibliography. Index. Hard cover in dust jacket. Good copy. (2nd.rev'd edition).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Sticky tape stains to front and back endpages. Previous owner has added a number to half-title page. Missing dust jacket. Book is in non-adhesive protective cover. Body text and binding are still good. This is the story of Captain Charles Sturt's epic journey down the Murrumbidgee and Murray Rivers to the sea and back again. It is the story of insurance and faith, in which the great explorer binds his party of soldiers and convicts with the closest ties of loyalty, and travels 2000 miles without one striking trouble From the numerous Aboriginal tribes. Firmly based on Sturt's own records of his journey, John Ewers' fictionalised account has all the appeal of a novel. The thoughts and feelings of the convicts so individually betrayed, the striking character of Debonair George Mccleay, and the selflessness and heroism of the leader himself, all emerged to give added significance to a great achievement in the exploration of Australia. (book flap) Illustrated by Elizabeth Durack. Elizabeth Durack (illustrator).…