Patterns Australia by Geoffrey Dutton (12 results)

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Previous owners inscription on front free end paper.

hardcover. Condition: near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. Photographs by Harri Peccinotti. 176pp., oblong 8vo, cloth, d.w. Australia: Mobil Oil, (1980). Near fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Harri Peccinotti (illustrator). First Mobil Edition. A heavy book; extra postage may apply.

Limited edition, with a foreword by Jim Leslie (Chairman, Mobil Oil Australia Ltd). 176 PP with 86 colour photos by Harri Peccinotti. Eps: Map of Australia. Cloth cover, dj, in a cloth slipcase. Fine. 25.4 x 25.4.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.

176pp. 4to. Original boards in dustwrapper. Decorated endpieces. Colour photos. A very good copy. First edition.

Hardback. Geoffrey Dutton, -. Author: Geoffrey DuttonBinding: HardbackPublished: -, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction work Patterns Of Australia chronicles the intricate tapestry of Australian identity, presenting a vivid portrait of its unique landscapes and the diverse cultures that shape the nation. Dutton's insightful prose uncovers the historical forces and natural elements that have forged the continent's distinctive character. The narrative illustrates the enduring spirit of its people, offering a profound understanding of Australia's past and present. It argues for a deeper appreciation of the country's complex heritage, making it an essential read for anyone seeking to comprehend the essence of this vast land. Hardback.

Hardback. Geoffrey Dutton, Mobil Australia, Australia. Author: Geoffrey DuttonBinding: HardbackPublished: Mobil Australia, Australia, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markings'Patterns Of Australia' presents a vivid tapestry of the continent's unique identity, illustrating its diverse landscapes and the artistic expressions they inspire. This compelling volume chronicles the interplay between the natural environment and human creativity, offering a profound understanding of Australian culture. It uncovers the rich heritage of the land, detailing how its distinctive patterns have shaped the nation's artistic and social fabric. The work argues for a deeper appreciation of Australia's visual and cultural narratives, providing an insightful journey through its history and contemporary spirit. Hardback.

Hardback. Geoffrey Dutton, Mobil Australia, Australia. Author: Geoffrey DuttonBinding: HardbackPublished: Mobil Australia, Australia, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight stain on back of dust jacket. Geoffrey Dutton's "Patterns of Australia" is a compelling work of non-fiction that chronicles the diverse and often contradictory elements shaping the Australian identity. This insightful volume presents a multifaceted portrait of the continent, examining its unique landscapes, historical developments, and cultural expressions. It details the interplay between indigenous heritage and colonial influence, offering a nuanced understanding of the nation's evolution. The book captures the spirit of Australia through its exploration of art, literature, and social customs, making it an essential read for anyone seeking to comprehend this vibrant land. Hardback.

Cloth. Dust Jacket Condition: With Jacket. Harry Peccinotti (illustrator). First Edition. Cloth. With Jacket. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Near Fine in a very good ++ jacket PP 176, endpaper maps, colour photos throughout Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Limited edition, signed by author. in a slip case. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Inscribed by Ninny (1989), presumed to be Dutton's 1st wife, Ninette. Black cloth slip case NF condition.