Back by Bruce Beaver (17 results)

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Australia; Australian Literature; ISBN: 0727020072. ISBN/EAN: 9780727020079. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 21562. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.

Hardcover. Condition: Good ++/Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Good ++/Very Good. Reprint. 166 pages. Black backgrouns dustjacket has light edge and corner wear, light wear/small creases to spine-ends. Hardback binding has clean black binding with wear/small creases to spine-ends and boards' corners, some rubbing to bottom edges. Pages clean and tidy.

[vi]+166pp. 8vo. Original cloth in dustwrapper. A near fine copy. Set in the Hunter Valley and northern NSW.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 166pp. Book-shop stamp on tinted front flyleaf. Cloth boards in dust-jacket. Author's first novel. Size: 8vo.

HARDCOVER. 1966, First edition. A very good copy in a good d/w.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 166 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Hardcover. 166 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Rigby, Australia, 1984. Reprint. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in near fine dust jacket. More specifically: Edges of boards have superficial wear. Dust jacket has superficial rubbing. . Edges of pages are slightly foxed. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Action & Adventure; ISBN: 0727020072. ISBN/EAN: 9780727020079. Inventory No: 14080077. The photo of this book is of the actual book for sale.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Hardcover. 166 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Rigby, Australia, 1984. Reprint. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in near fine condition and comes in near fine dust jacket. Minor edgewear to spine ends. Dust jacket has minor bumping to edges. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Action & Adventure; ISBN: 0727020072. ISBN/EAN: 9780727020079. Inventory No: 11020602. The photo of this book is of the actual book for sale.

HB BLUE BOARDS FINE PP166 DW FINE 8V0 Railway labourers in a New South Wales country town.

[vi]+166pp. 8vo. Original cloth in dustwrapper, corners a bit bumped, a very good copy. First edition. SIGNED inscription from the author to Evan Jones, notable Australian poet & academic. Notable Australian poet Bruce Beaver's first novel, based on his six years' experience as a surveyor's labourer in the Hunter Valley and northern NSW.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Australia; Australian Literature; All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 14244. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.

1st ed. Hardback small, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), top edge foxed, edges reverse side jacket lightly foxed (unclipped, minor edgewear), pages lightly toned. 166 pp. First edition. In this short novel by Bruce Beaver, a small party of railway labourers are allotted a week's work and stationed at a large NSW country town. Their daily lives and the experiences that befall them after working hours are described, laconically enough, by a member of the group. The author's first novel is based on his six year's experience as a surveyor's labourer in the Hunter valley and northern New South Wales.

HB BLACK BOARDS FINE PP166 DW FINE 8V0 The Sydney poetÕs first novel.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine in Archival Sleeve. A firm straight unmarked book and dust jacket. Just out of long-term storage, appears unread.

HARDCOVER. Rigby, 1966. First edition. A fine, unmarked copy in a fine, unclipped d/w. A superb copy.

Hardcover in Dustjacket. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 166 p. ; 21 cm. #160222 Railway labourers in a New South Wales country town.Bruce Beaver, in full Bruce Victor Beaver, (born Feb. 14, 1928, Manly, N.S.W., Austl.ā"died Feb. 17, 2004, Manly), Australian poet, novelist, and journalist noted for his experimental forms and courageous self-examination, both of which made him one of the major forces in Australian poetry during the 1960s and ā70s.While contributing reviews to Australian and New Zealand periodicals, he wrote the novels The Hot Spring (1965) and You Canāt Come Back (1966). Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.

Adelaide 1966. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. 6 166pp. 1st edition. Author's signed present. copy.