Sturrock Morna (16 results)

trade paperback. No Jacket. First edition. 21 cm. Gift inscription signed by the author on title page. 160 pages VG. Light shelf wear to covers, light soiling to page edges, overall very good condition. Signed by author.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Small abrasion to the upper portion of the front free endpaper. DJ spine a little sunned. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 306 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. The jacket has a small tear at the top outer edge and the head and tail of the spine re chipped; there are three small fleck on the fore-edge, else squeaky clean. The Brigidine Nuns were "Pioneers from rural Ireland, they formed part of that flood of female religious streaming into Australia during the 1880s. They first established communities in the farflung Dioceses of Sandhurst and Ballarat before expanding into the Melbourne Metropolitan area. Their mission was to open parish primary schools, as well as convent primary, secondary and boarding schools. In doimg so, they could instil into the children the truths and traditions of the Catholic faith" (front flap) xi, 306 pages including index, illustrated.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The book is a little worn. 306 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size G: 10"-11" Tall (254-279mm).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. THE BRIGIDINE SISTERS,A CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS ORDER FROM IRELAND, ARRIVED IN THE 1880'S WITH A RESOLUTE AIM OF EDUCATING CATHOLIC YOUNG PEOPLE. AS A RESULT THEY EMBARKED ON A PROGRAMME OF SETTING UP A SCHOOL SYSTEM. THE REST AS THEY SAY IS HISTORY, AND THIS IS THEIRS. None.

Gesher 20th Anniversary. Pb. G+.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Gift inscription ffep.; Index, notes and bibliography, appendix with list of living and deceased Brigidines in Victoria, 1994. Detailed illustrated history of the Brigidine Sisters from Ireland who first arrived in Echuca 1886 and went on to establish schools and convents throughout Victoria.1.25kg weight ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 306 pages.

Hardback, 21x27cm, 306pp. Good condition (worn edges; cocked spine; some pencilled underlining) in good dustwrapper (light edge wear and creases; faded spine). ISBN: 1863550488.

Paperback. Small closed tear to one page, spine lightly sunned, a lttle small marks to rear cover, otherwise good. B/W photos. n.p.

Laminated Pictorial Card Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Signed by author, limited edition #258. Oblong. 6.5 x 9 inches. Page 75 has a paragraph underlined and an envelope with a note about the paragraph. B&W Photographs. Signed by Author(s).

Hardback. Morna Sturrock, David Lovell Publishing. Author: Morna SturrockBinding: HardbackPublished: David Lovell Publishing, 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded DJ spine. Chipping to perimeter of same. Board spine and perimeter chipped. Block and pages yellowed.This inspiring non-fiction work chronicles the profound qualities of womanhood, presenting a compelling narrative that intertwines resilience with compassion. It illustrates how inner fortitude and tender understanding can coexist, shaping lives of purpose and grace. The text instructs readers on cultivating a balanced spirit, drawing upon examples that embody both unwavering strength and profound gentleness. Through its insightful reflections, the book argues for a holistic approach to personal development, emphasizing the enduring power found in embracing these seemingly contrasting virtues. It offers a timeless message, guiding individuals toward a deeper appreciation of their inherent capabilities and the quiet influence they wield. Hardback.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Fair. No Description.

4to (26.5x21cm), hardback, xii + 306pp. Very good condition in good dustwrapper (faded spine and left front edge, bumped, some creasing, general light wear). Bumped, light shelf wear. B&w illustrations. Pictures available on request.

Card covers, oblong, 24x18cm, 144 pages, illustrated, has the owners details (she was the President of Victoria College) of the cover,small patch of tape stain on verso of cover, light general wear. Fabulous and detailed local history of sorts.

4to, HB, 45pp (vol I); vii + 100pp (vol 2). Good condition, in like d/w. Matching volumes, lightly bumped at edges. Many names of office bearers and members mentioned.