Australian Writers

  • Adelaide: Rigby Limited, 1968
By BLAKE, L.J.
Adelaide: Rigby Limited, 1968. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm); purple cloth boards, with titling stamped in white on spine and front cover; dustjacket; viii,268pp. Rubbing to lower board edges; Fine. Dustjacket price-clipped, spine-faded, with dust-soil, creases along extremities, and tanning to upper edge of verso; Very Good+.

"...discusses the poets, novelists, historians, biographers, and short story writers who down the years have created a distinctively Australian body of literature...each playing a definite part in recording and interpreting the Australia of their time" (from front flap). Concludes with bibliography of selected works and index. [82634].

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