Australia's Great Books 5 Vol Set Times House 1986 Hardy Clarke Franklin Stone

Description

Australia's Great Books — Times House Publishing
Set of 5 vintage hardcover volumes, c.1986

A matching set of Australian literary classics in decorative hardcover bindings. Burgundy/red leatherette-style boards with gilt patterning, gold titling to the spines, gilt page edges and ribbon bookmarks. Handsome as a shelf set and very readable — equally suited to reading, collecting or display.

Sold as a set of 5 only — not splitting.

Titles included

Power Without Glory — Frank Hardy
For the Term of His Natural Life — Marcus Clarke
Australian Bush Ballads — edited by Douglas Stewart & Nancy Keesing
Jonah — Louis Stone
My Career Goes Bung — Miles Franklin

A strong cross-section of Australian writing: Hardy's controversial 1950 Melbourne novel, Clarke's classic convict epic, the Stewart & Keesing bush ballad anthology, Stone's novel of Sydney larrikin life, and Franklin's follow-up to My Brilliant Career.

Publisher / edition

Times House Publishing, a division of News Publishing Australia Ltd. Published by arrangement with Angus & Robertson. One volume states: "This Australia's Great Books edition, 1986". Printed in Singapore by Toppan Printing Co.

Postage

Packed carefully and sent with tracking. Please note this is a heavy set of five hardcovers, so postage is calculated on weight and dimensions.

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