The Getting of Wisdom The Academy Editions of Australian Literature
by Richardson, Henry Handel; Clive Probyn and Bruce Steele (eds)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper/Dustwrapper
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Camira, Queensland, Australia
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Brisbane: University of Queensland Press, 2001. 1st thus. hardbound. Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. 8vo. b&w maps HH Richardson's classic second novel, being a fictionalized account of her coming of age in Colonial Melbourne in the 1880's; a volume in the Academy Editions of Australian Literature from UQP, offering meticulously researched definitive editions of the Australian classics; introductory essay traces the novel's composition, publication and reception history in Australia and the English speaking world; b&w maps; blue cloth boards with gilt titling to front and spine; Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper.
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- Gotcha By The Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23438
- Title
- The Getting of Wisdom The Academy Editions of Australian Literature
- Author
- Richardson, Henry Handel; Clive Probyn and Bruce Steele (eds)
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper
- Jacket Condition
- Dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- University of Queensland Press
- Place of Publication
- Brisbane
- Date Published
- 2001
- Pages
- 282pp
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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