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Melbourne: The Miegunyah Press. 2001. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Previous owner's details and cataloguing information to preliminary pages. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 503 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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- Title John Shaw Neilson: A Life in Letters
- Author Hewson Helen
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 504
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Melbourne University, Carlton South, Vic, Australia
- Date July 1, 2001
- ISBN 9780522849202 / 0522849202
- Weight 2.27 lbs (1.03 kg)
- Dimensions 9.48 x 6.38 x 1.53 in (24.08 x 16.21 x 3.89 cm)
- Dewey Decimal Code 821.2
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Carlton South, Victoria: Miegunyah Press/ Melbourne University Press, 2001. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. John Shaw Neilson (1872-1942) is one of Australia's finest and best-loved lyric poets. This comprehensive selection of letters to, from and about him fills a long-felt need, providing a vivid personal and social history. "The selection begins in 1906 when A. G. Stephens began The Bookfellow. From this crucial point, and during the next thirty-five years, we follow Neilson the man: farming and working in the bush, keeping in touch with his scattered family, and finay moving in 1928 to Melbourne and a job as an interdepartmental messenger with the Country Roads Board in Carlton. "Helen Hewson has chosen and edited her material from more than a thousand existing letters, most of which have not been published previously. They cover family, social and publishing correspondence, in addition to the detailed letters about writing poetry which passed between Neilson and his…
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