Nolan Harris Max (1 results)

Melbourne and Adelaide: Reed and Harris, 1943. Large octavo, printed cloth boards in the original Sidney Nolan illustrated wrappers (sunned, foxed, edge wear), the image also reproduced as a colour frontispiece, previous owner's name excised from across the whole top section of the from free endpaper, 132 pp; internally fine. The first book by Australian literary figure Max Harris, and the first book cover illustrated by Sidney Nolan. A wartime publication scarce in good condition, published in an edition of 1500 copies (COWLEY, Des, A checklist of Reed & Harris Publications, in The La Trobe Journal No 64, Spring 1999, p. 48).…