Perth: Carrolls, 1976. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. A bright, crisp copy. Square quarto in illustrated wrappers. 110 pages including numerous colour plates, line illustrations & photographs and illustrated endpapers. A marvellous collection of tales, Balinese legends, and everyday life within the seaside retreat of noted Australian artist Donald Friend. Ravishing illustrations and line drawings accompany perhaps his best descriptive writing. Spine faded (as usual). Signed and dated by Friend on title page.

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Bookseller: Sad Paradise Books (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1706633
Title: The Cosmic Turtle - Batujimbar Bali (SIGNED)
Author: FRIEND Donald
Format/Binding: Original Wraps
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Carrolls
Place of Publication: Perth
Date Published: 1976
Keywords: AUSTRALIAN ART BALI
Bookseller catalogs: Arts;

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Quarto: The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
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