Niland Darcy (219 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

paperback. Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. To Macauley the child was his 'shiralee' - a burden and a handicap, and also a constant reminder of bitterness and failure. It was in his nature to do things the hard way; the way he saw it, there was no other choice. What he hadn't taken into account was the child's overwhelming need for love. Niland's masterpiece is an outstanding evocation of the Outback and adult-child relationships. First published in 1955, few books have captured the spirit of the Australian bush and its hardy people as vividly and powerfully as this poignant novel. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Everyone has their cross to bear - their swag, their shiralee - and for Macauley, walking across New South Wales in search of work, it is his young daughter who has to suffer his resentment at having her in tow. But then, he discovers that the ties that bind can be as much a comfort as a burden, and what he thought of as his Shiralee could be the one thing that will save him from himself.This classic Australian novel perfectly captures the spirit of the bush and the tough, resilient people of the outback. Everyone has their cross to bear - their swag, their shiralee - and for Macauley, walking across New South Wales in search of work, it is his young daughter who has to suffer his resentment at having her in tow. But then, he discovers that the ties that bind can be as much a comfort as a burden. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 24-48 hours from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. THE BOOK: The Shiralee is an Australian classic, originally published 60 years ago by Angus & Robertson and reissued in the UK in November 2014 by independent publisher Fox, Finch & Tepper.Set on the back roads of New South Wales, The Shiralee focuses on the growing father-daughter relationship between tough man Macauley - an itinerant worker used to a solitary life on the road - and the vulnerable, but tenacious four-year-old Buster. Macauley sees Buster as a burden on his unshackled life - a shiralee - but her buoyant spirit and unwavering trust in him threaten to soften his hard edges for the very first time.Emotionally charged, funny, and punctuated by scenes of incredible tension, The Shiralee is a novel of life and companionship on the road and of the power of the ties that bind."The Shiralee still rings true with its insight into the way a child can, by the provocation of her own vulnerability and by sheer force of love, bring a grown man to his senses - Tim WintonTHE AUTHOR: DArcy Niland was born in Glen Innes, New South Wales in 1917. As a young man Niland roamed in search of work, taking many different jobs before settling on writing full-time at the age of 25, completing six novels before his death in 1967. The Shiralee was his first novel and is still published by Penguin Classics in Australia.THE PUBLISHER: Fox, Finch & Tepper is an independent publishing outfit formed by the team at award-winning independent bookshop Mr Bs Emporium of Reading Delights. We specialise in resurrecting under-celebrated, beautifully written books with a strong sense of place. They are books that we have read and adored (and sold with great success in their previous incarnations) and that we feel deserve to grace the shelves of Britains bookshops and be loved by many more readers. "The Shiralee still rings true with its insight into the way a child can, by the provocation of her own vulnerability and by sheer force of love, bring a grown man to his senses- Tim Winton Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: New. THE BOOK: The Shiralee is an Australian classic, originally published 60 years ago by Angus and Robertson and reissued in the UK in November 2014 by independent publisher Fox, Finch and Tepper.Set on the back roads of New South Wales, The Shiralee focuses on the growing father-daughter relationship between tough man Macauley - an itinerant worker used to a solitary life on the road - and the vulnerable, but tenacious four-year-old Buster. Macauley sees Buster as a burden on his unshackled life - "a shiralee" - but her buoyant spirit and unwavering trust in him threaten to soften his hard edges for the very first time.Emotionally charged, funny, and punctuated by scenes of incredible tension, The Shiralee is a novel of life and companionship on the road and of the power of the ties that bind."The Shiralee still rings true with its insight into the way a child can, by the provocation of her own vulnerability and by sheer force of love, bring a grown man to his senses" - Tim WintonTHE AUTHOR: D'Arcy Niland was born in Glen Innes, New South Wales in 1917. As a young man Niland roamed in search of work, taking many different jobs before settling on writing full-time at the age of 25, completing six novels before his death in 1967. The Shiralee was his first novel and is still published by Penguin Classics in Australia.THE PUBLISHER: Fox, Finch and Tepper is an independent publishing outfit formed by the team at award-winning independent bookshop Mr B's Emporium of Reading Delights. We specialise in resurrecting under-celebrated, beautifully written books with a strong sense of place. They are books that we have read and adored (and sold with great success in their previous incarnations) and that we feel deserve to grace the shelves of Britain's bookshops and be loved by many more readers.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Moderate wear and discoloring; soiling to the foreedge; a solid reading copy still. The dust jacket is chipped, torn and stained. "A novel about the tough, lusty city which is Sydney." Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Inventory No: 187466. …

Paperback. Condition: New. THE BOOK: The Shiralee is an Australian classic, originally published 60 years ago by Angus and Robertson and reissued in the UK in November 2014 by independent publisher Fox, Finch and Tepper.Set on the back roads of New South Wales, The Shiralee focuses on the growing father-daughter relationship between tough man Macauley - an itinerant worker used to a solitary life on the road - and the vulnerable, but tenacious four-year-old Buster. Macauley sees Buster as a burden on his unshackled life - "a shiralee" - but her buoyant spirit and unwavering trust in him threaten to soften his hard edges for the very first time.Emotionally charged, funny, and punctuated by scenes of incredible tension, The Shiralee is a novel of life and companionship on the road and of the power of the ties that bind."The Shiralee still rings true with its insight into the way a child can, by the provocation of her own vulnerability and by sheer force of love, bring a grown man to his senses" - Tim WintonTHE AUTHOR: D'Arcy Niland was born in Glen Innes, New South Wales in 1917. As a young man Niland roamed in search of work, taking many different jobs before settling on writing full-time at the age of 25, completing six novels before his death in 1967. The Shiralee was his first novel and is still published by Penguin Classics in Australia.THE PUBLISHER: Fox, Finch and Tepper is an independent publishing outfit formed by the team at award-winning independent bookshop Mr B's Emporium of Reading Delights. We specialise in resurrecting under-celebrated, beautifully written books with a strong sense of place. They are books that we have read and adored (and sold with great success in their previous incarnations) and that we feel deserve to grace the shelves of Britain's bookshops and be loved by many more readers.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Fair. : Este libro de tapa dura, publicado por Selecciones Del Reader's Digest en 1974, reúne cuatro historias diferentes: 'Batalla de la Borrasca de Abril', 'El Fardo', 'Hombres y Plantas' y 'Secuestro'. Es una edición de segunda mano en buen estado, ideal para coleccionistas o lectores interesados en relatos variados. EAN: 9788471421203 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Arte y Cultura Título: Batalla de la Borrasca de Abril, El Fardo, Hombres y Plantas, Secuestro Autor: Rennie Forrester| Larry Niland| D'arcy| Maurice Mességué| Airth Idioma: es-ES Formato: tapa dura Año de publicación: 1974.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. : Este libro de tapa dura, publicado por Selecciones Del Reader's Digest en 1974, reúne cuatro historias diferentes: 'Batalla de la Borrasca de Abril', 'El Fardo', 'Hombres y Plantas' y 'Secuestro'. Es una edición de segunda mano en buen estado, ideal para coleccionistas o lectores interesados en relatos variados. EAN: 9788471421203 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Arte y Cultura Título: Batalla de la Borrasca de Abril, El Fardo, Hombres y Plantas, Secuestro Autor: Rennie Forrester| Larry Niland| D'arcy| Maurice Mességué| Airth Idioma: es-ES Formato: tapa dura Año de publicación: 1974.…

Library Binding. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Minor cover wear. Clean unmarked text. Tight binding. ** WE SHIP DAILY (Mon-Fri) ** Free Tracking Information.

Condition: Very Good. : Este libro de tapa dura, publicado por Selecciones Del Reader's Digest en 1974, reúne cuatro historias diferentes: 'Batalla de la Borrasca de Abril', 'El Fardo', 'Hombres y Plantas' y 'Secuestro'. Es una edición de segunda mano en buen estado, ideal para coleccionistas o lectores interesados en relatos variados. EAN: 9788471421203 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Arte y Cultura Título: Batalla de la Borrasca de Abril, El Fardo, Hombres y Plantas, Secuestro Autor: Rennie Forrester| Larry Niland| D'arcy| Maurice Mességué| Airth Idioma: es-ES Formato: tapa dura Año de publicación: 1974.…

Condition: As New. : Este libro de tapa dura, publicado por Selecciones Del Reader's Digest en 1974, reúne cuatro historias diferentes: 'Batalla de la Borrasca de Abril', 'El Fardo', 'Hombres y Plantas' y 'Secuestro'. Es una edición de segunda mano en buen estado, ideal para coleccionistas o lectores interesados en relatos variados. EAN: 9788471421203 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Arte y Cultura Título: Batalla de la Borrasca de Abril, El Fardo, Hombres y Plantas, Secuestro Autor: Rennie Forrester| Larry Niland| D'arcy| Maurice Mességué| Airth Idioma: es-ES Formato: tapa dura Año de publicación: 1974.…

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. first American edition. Blue decorative paper over boards and blue cloth spine, 278 pp, 8-in tall. First American edition, published in Britain under the title "Call Me When the Cross Turns Over" in 1958. Unworn jacket with minor soil to rear panel. Fine in near fine dust jacket.…

Condition: New.

AUDIO CD. Condition: Very Good. 8 NEW AUDIO CDs. You will receive BRAND NEW AUDIO CDs New in the Shrink Wrap. Some shelf wear to the shrink wrap. NEW CDs inside. Gift quality for your home and library. Enjoy this NEW Audio CD performance.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Gut. 200 Seiten Papierqualität und Alter führten zu einer Nachdunklung der Seiten und der Buchschnitt ist angestaubt. Im Übrigen ist das Taschenbuch in einem guten Zustand. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 120.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Gut. 284 Seiten ; 18 cm Papierqualität und Alter führten zu einer Nachdunklung der Seiten und der Buchschnitt ist angestaubt. Im Übrigen ist das Taschenbuch in einem guten Zustand. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 150.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 272 pages. 7.76x5.08x0.87 inches. In Stock.

208 S. Gebraucht.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light toning. Ex libris to end paper. Tatty DJ with some edge wear, toning, areas of loss/chips and creasing.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. First Paperback Printing. Panther Book 1277. Edge and corner wear with some faint creasing on the spine; ink mark on the front cover; store stamped. This story collection contains: A Cargo for Topacki; Grower of Men; Without You in Heaven; After the Cut-out; A Few Hours at Pirie; A Girl I Knew Once; One too Many; The Ginger Giant; The Last Jinx; The Parachutist; The Old Man Was an Emperor; No Good to Anybody; and Dadda Jumped Over Two Elephants. Book.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Penguin Modern Classics Edition. 188 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Dylan Collard (Cover Photo) (illustrator).

Condition: New. In English.