Matthews Harley (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1965. First edition. 47pp. Torquoise cloth binding, gilt lettering on spine.VERY GOOD/ /DUST JACKET WORN. Book.

8vo. 150pp. Original papered boards, some wear to backstrip. A very good copy. From the collection of Australian scholar and comic artist Vane Lindesay with signature. and pencilled identification of each author on contents page.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardback. Harley Matthews, -. Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsWhat remains of a man when the glory of war fades into the stark reality of the trenches? In "Patriot's Progress," Harley Matthews delivers a powerful and deeply personal collection of poems that capture the Australian experience of the First World War. Drawing from his own service at Gallipoli and on the Western Front, Matthews eschews sentimental heroism in favor of the gritty, rhythmic truth of a soldier's life. Through evocative imagery and a uniquely Australian voice, these verses trace the journey of the "patriot" from the idealistic fervor of enlistment to the haunting memories of the battlefield. This Rigby edition preserves a vital piece of Australia's literary and military heritage, offering a moving tribute to the resilience and spirit of the Anzacs. A poignant and essential volume for collectors of war poetry and those seeking to understand the enduring impact of the Great War on the Australian psyche. Hardback.…

Condition: Acceptable. SHIPS FAST. RESCUED + REPAIRED. Features a small coffee mishap, plus a reinforced binding, secured cover, and light annotations or highlighting-a durable, fully readable working copy brought back to life at a great value by our Book Sustainability Project. No access codes or CDs.…

HARDCOVER. 1965. First edition. A very good copy only marked by light foxing on the edges and endpapers. The d/w is unclipped and good with light edge wear and panel rubbing.

HB BLUE CLOTH FINE PP47 DW NEAR FINE 8V0 A collection of poetry.

H/C with D/J, 12.5x19cm, 149 pages, d/j showing foxing, bumped edges, rips and tears to spine, dog ears to front and back covers, spine ends showing small tearing, ledges showing foxing.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. A very good copy, additional digital photos available. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

1st edition pictorial boards Very Good octavo 150pp., frontis., illusts., Spine rather chipped & shaken in binding o/w a very good copy of a very scarce volume of Australian soldier's stories.

HARDCOVER. W. F. Floessell, 1918. First edition. A very good copy of this very scarce publication. Some wear to the papered spine and age tanning of the edges but otherwise the contents are fine and unmarked and in a secure binding. Scans available if required.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. Reprinted from 1916 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 and contains approximately 44 pages. 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.…