AMERICAN DREAMS.
Illustrated by Gregory Rogers. Pp. 64, illustrated throughout; post 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers; Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1997. First edition. Masterpiece series. *For young adults. More
Illustrated by Gregory Rogers. Pp. 64, illustrated throughout; post 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers; Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1997. First edition. Masterpiece series. *For young adults. More
Pp. vi+378(last blank); med. 8vo; navy papered boards, lettered in yellow & white, head of spine and bottom fore-corner of upper board a trifle bruised; acetate dust wrapper printed in blue, short split at foot of front flap fold, tiny chip at head of backstrip; small ink mark at head..... More
Pp. [vi]+96(last blank); post 8vo; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, slightly browned on reverse; leaves slightly browned; University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, Qld., 1995. First edition. UQP Storybridge Series. More
P p. [vi]+272(last blank), a couple of text illustrations, patterned endpapers; med. 8vo; black & grey pattered papered boards, spine lettered in white; dust wrapper; Hamish Hamilton/ Penguin Books, Melbourne, 2012. First edition. More
Pp. [viii]+278(last colophon, verso blank); med. 8vo; qr. black cloth, spine lettered in silver, beige papered boards, the upper board a trifle marked; fore-edges uncut; dust wrapper; Knopf, New York, 2008. First U.S. edition. More
Pp. [vi]+270+[4](blank, colophon); med. 8vo; pictorial papered boards; clear dust wrapper, printed in red, edges a trifle split; at head of backstrip; Knopf, Sydney, 2008. First Australian edition. *Inscribed by the author, dated March 2008, on the title page. More
Pp. [vi]+270+[4](blank, colophon); med. 8vo; pictorial papered boards; clear dust wrapper, printed in red, edges a trifle creased, with tiny split at head of backstrip; Knopf, Sydney, 2008. First Australian edition. More
Pp. 600; edges of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper; text block slightly browned (as often), fore-edge of a couple of leaves lightly creased; University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, 1985. Second printing. *Signed by the author on the title page. Winner of The Age Book of the Year for..... More
Pp. [viii]+392; med. 8vo; boards lightly worn, the spine cloth creased; dust wrapper; text block browned, the endpapers a trifle soiled; University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, 1997. First Australian edition. *Winner of the 1997 The Age Book of the Year Fiction Prize, the 1997 James Tait Black Memorial Prize..... More
Pp. [vi]+44(last blank), printed in red & black; small f'cap. 4to; beige papered boards, the upper board blocked in light brown and lettered & ruled in silver; matching dust wrapper; University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, 1994. First edition. More
Pp. [viii]+280, pictorial pastedowns, pink free endpapers; med. 8vo; textured white papered boards, spine lettered in pink & red; ribbon marker; fore-edges uncut; textured dust wrapper; text block browned (as usual), the half-title page faintly soiled; Knopf/Random House, Sydney, 2003. First edition. *Signed by the author on the title page..... More
Pp. [viii]+280, pictorial pastedowns; med. 8vo; white boards, spine lettered in pink & dark red; fore-edges uncut; ribbon marker; ribbed dust wrapper; text block browned; Knopf/Random House, Sydney, 2003. First Australian edition. *The plot is partly based on the notorious Ern Malley hoax. More
Pp. [viii]+272(last colophon); med. 8vo; dust wrapper, top edge of front panel a trifle creased; Faber & Faber, London, 2003. First U.K. edition. *The plot is partly based on the notorious Ern Malley hoax. More
Pp. [viii]+456(last blank), a few black & white text illustrations, coloured pictorial endpapers; med. 8vo; pictorial papered boards; dust wrapper; Hamish Hamilton/Penguin Books, Melbourne, 2009. First edition. *Shortlisted for the 2010 Man Booker Prize. More
Pp. [viii]+280(last blank); demy 8vo; yellow boards, lettered in blue; dust wrapper, backstrip faintly faded; University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, Queensland, 1991. First edition. *Signed by the author, dated Sydney 31/7/91, on the title page. More
Pp. [viii]+280(last blank); demy 8vo; pale yellow boards, lettered in blue, slightly foxed; dust wrapper, backstrip lightly faded; edges of leaves slightly foxed; University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, Queensland, 1991. First edition. *Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. More
Pp. [viii]+280(last blank); qr. red cloth over grey papered boards, spine and upper board lettered in silver, edges of boards faintly faded, a couple of tiny indentations near top fore-corner of lower board; fore-edges uncut; dust wrapper, edges slightly creased, the back panel faintly soiled and with a few tiny..... More
Pp. [x]+276(last colophon, verso blank); med. 8vo; qr. black cloth, spine lettered in silver, red papered boards, tiny dent below top edge of lower board near spine; fore-edges uncut; dust wrapper, edges a trifle creased; a few spots of foxing; Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 2006. First U.S. edition. *Longlisted..... More
Pp. [iv]+272(last blank); med. 8vo; cream papered boards, spine and upper board stamped in blind; deckled edges; dust wrapper; ribbon marker; Knopf, Sydney, 2006. First edition, deckle edged issue. *Signed by the author on the title page. The novel was simultaneously published in two issues, one with a deckled fore-edge..... More
Pp. [iv]+272(last blank); cream papered boards, spine and upper board stamped in blind, a trifle bruised at foot of spine; fore-edges uncut; dust wrapper; ribbon marker; Knopf, Sydney, 2006. First edition, deckle edged issue. *Signed by the author on the title page. The novel was simultaneously published in two issues..... More
Pp. [xii]+402(last blank), half-title page vignette, double page map; med. 8vo; qr. dark green & cream papered boards, with a couple of tiny edge bruises; fore-edges uncut; printed acetate dust wrapper; text block slightly browned; University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, 2001. First edition thus, published to commemorate the author's..... More
Pp. [xii]+402(last blank), double page map; med. 8vo; qr. light brown leather, cream papered boards, upper board lettered and ruled in silver/blue; fore-edges uncut; acetate dust wrapper; text block faintly browned at edges; University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, 2000. First edition. *Signed by the author on the title page..... More
Pp. x+422, full page map, glossary; small med. 8vo; qr. black cloth, spine lettered in silver, black papered boards, the top fore-corners faintly bruised; fore-edges uncut; dust wrapper, short split and slight crease at foot of backstrip, bottom edge of front panel and backstrip lightly tape marked on reverse; top..... More
Pp. [viii]+422+[10](advertisements, last blank), full page map, glossary; demy 8vo; maroon boards, lettered and ruled in gilt; dust wrapper; University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, 1994. First Australian edition, first issue dust wrapper. *Signed by the author on publisher's book plate (one of 1,000) tipped onto the upper free endpaper..... More