THE HIDING PLACE.
Pp. [vi]+282; dust wrapper; edges of leaves slightly foxed; Picador, London, 2000. First edition. *Author's first novel, winner of The Guardian First Book Prize and shortlisted for the 2000 Man Booker Prize. More
Pp. [vi]+282; dust wrapper; edges of leaves slightly foxed; Picador, London, 2000. First edition. *Author's first novel, winner of The Guardian First Book Prize and shortlisted for the 2000 Man Booker Prize. More
Pp. [vi]+256(last blank); demy 8vo; two-tone black cloth, spine lettered in silver, the upper board in blind; dust wrapper; text block browned; Text Publishing, Melbourne, 1998. First edition. *Winner of the Miles Franklin Award for 1999. More
Pp. [vi]+242; dust wrapper; Viking Press, London, 2004. First edition. *Author's first novel, long listed for the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2004, and winner of the Commonwealth Award in 2005 and India's Sahitya Akademi Award in 2006. 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. [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; 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); 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
Pp. [viii]+422+[10](advertisements, last blank), full page map, glossary; dust wrapper; University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, 1994. First Australian edition, first issue dust wrapper. *Signed by the author on the title page. The dust wrapper was designed by Michael Ward and includes four review quotes on the front flap. (The..... More
Pp. [viii]+422+[10](advertisements, last blank), full page map, glossary; dust wrapper; edges of leaves faintly foxed; University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, 1994. First Australian edition, second issue dust wrapper. *The design for the second issue dust wrapper is based on Seurat's Le Cirque, and the front flap includes different reviews..... More
Pp. [viii]+282; demy 8vo; black boards, spine lettered in gilt, boards slightly canted; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed and split, backstrip lightly faded, the back panel faintly soiled; text block lightly browned (as often), two tiny spots of colour bleeding from the orange endpapers onto the half-title page a...... More
Pp. [x]+242(including advertisements); small med. 8vo; pictorial glazed paper wrappers; Fourth Estate, Sydney, 2017. First edition. *Inscribed and signed by the author (dated 2/9/17) on the title page. The third novel in the Eliot quartet. More
Pp. [xiv]+334(including pictorial advertisements, last blank); post 8ov; pictorial paper wrappers with Miles Franklin Award 2008 Shortlisted sticker on upper wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed; Fourth Estate, Sydney, 2007. Second printing. *Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. The third novel in the 'Glenroy' series, and the..... More
Pp. [viii]+280(last blank); post 8vo; pictorial glazed paper wrappers with 'Prime Minister's Liberary Awards 2014 Winner' printed on the upper wrapper, fore-corners of wrappers a trifle creased; Fourth Estate, Sydney, 2013[2014?]. *Signed by the author on the title page. The second novel in the Eliot quartet. Joint Winner in 2014..... More
Pp. [vi]+298(last blank); dust wrapper;Phoenix House, London, 2000. First edition. *Winner of The Kerry Ingredients Irish Novel of the Year 2000, and shortlisted for the 2000 Man Booker Prize. More
Pp. [vi]+370(last blank), patterned endpapers; demy 8vo; maroon boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; text block slightly browned; Knopf/Random House, Sydney, 2003. First edition. *The author's second novel, signed by her on the title page. More
Pp. [viii]+376(last blank); small med. 8vo; printed glazed paper wrappers; Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2017. First edition. More
Pp. [viii]+346, pictorial endpapers; demy 8vo; black boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2007. First edition. *Signed by the author on the title page. Winner of the Christina Stead Prize for Fiction and Book of the Year, New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards 2008. More
Pp. [viii]+520(last blank); thick med. 8vo; red boards, spine lettered in gilt, small bruise to top edge centre of lower board; dust wrapper; Allen & Unwin, London, 2013. First U.K. edition. More