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Australian Poets, 1788-1888

Australian Poets, 1788-1888

by Douglas B W Sladen

David Campbell

David Campbell

by Jonathan Persse

Collected Poems 1936-1967

Collected Poems 1936-1967

by Douglas Stewart

Outback

Outback

by Hugh Sawrey

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Waterline

by Rory Harris

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Selected Poems Of Paul McGuire

by Paul; Depasquale, Paul McGuire

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At the Florida

by Tranter John

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Bell-Birds and Other Verse

by Henry Kendall

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On My Selection Poems

by J S Manifold

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Barwon Ballads and School Verses

by James Lister Cuthbertson

Australian Poetry Books & Ephemera

The Draftsman's Dream

The Draftsman's Dream

by Talen, Frank

Northbridge, Western Australia: Access Press. 1997. Octavo Size. Near Fine copy. No dustjacket as issued. Colour & Black & White illustrations by 'C'. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 112 pages. Limited to 500 copies. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$20.00
The Troublemaker

The Troublemaker

by James, Graham William

Northbridge, Western Australia: Access Press. 1997. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in pictorial laminated boards. Black & white illustrations by Sue Hartley. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 76 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$20.00
Broken Drought

Broken Drought

by Dent, Craig and Adams, David

Albury: Raincloud Publications. No date [1989]. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Staple bound. Spine faded. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs by David Adams. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 45 pages. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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A$15.00
Collected Poems 1940-1995

Collected Poems 1940-1995

by Hewett, Dorothy; Grono, William (ed)

Fremantle: Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1995. 1st Edition. paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Collected poems of Dorothy Hewett, covering over five decades of output; poems from Early Poems, Another Beginning, Rapunzel in Suburbia, Greenhouse, Alice in Wormland, Peninsula, and Recent Poems; edited with an introduction by William Grono.
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A$33.00
Focus on Parramatta: Poems, Illustrations and Items of Historical Interest

Focus on Parramatta: Poems, Illustrations and Items of Historical Interest

by Doris A. Sargeant [Selected]

Private Publication, Australia, 1972. Softcover. Good Condition. Presents a new style of history, in verse. Published by Mothers Club of Northcott School for Crippled Children. 120 pages. Black and white illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Australian::Australian Poetry, Prose, Verse; Poetry; Poetry. ISBN: 0959970509. ISBN/EAN: 9780959970500. Inventory No: 251413. . 9780959970500
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A$12.00
Wilderness

Wilderness

by Slade, Leon

Brisbane: Jacaranda Press. 1970. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. DJ lightly rubbed at edges. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 57 pages. The poet's first collection represents a search for style, form and theme. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$15.00
Beyond The Subdivisions 1st Edition

Beyond The Subdivisions 1st Edition

by Dawe, Bruce

Melbourne: F.W. Cheshire, 1969. 1st Edition. hardbound. Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. 8vo. 1st Edition of Bruce Dawe's fourth book of poems; former owner's name to prelims, scattered foxing, o.w. Very Good; mild creases to dustwrapper, o.w. Very Good.
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A$20.00
When angels call

When angels call

by Cormick, Craig & Judge, Hal

Abreaction, Ainslie, A.C.T, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Stephen Harrison. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 95 pages. No damage to describe. Clean tidy copy. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Stephen Harrison. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Australian poetry.; Short stories, Australian.; ISBN: 187677102X. ISBN/EAN: 9781876771027. Dewey Code: A820.8004. Inventory... Read more about this item
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A$15.02
The Mankind Thing

The Mankind Thing

by Shapcott, Thomas W

Brisbane: Jacaranda Press. 1964. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Some mild age-toning to dustjacket and a couple of tape stains to free endpapers. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 49 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$15.00
Mortal Instruments Poems 1990-1995

Mortal Instruments Poems 1990-1995

by Dawe, Bruce

Melbourne: Longman, 1995. 1st Edition. paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Poems by Bruce Dawe between the years 1990-1995; mild knock lower text block, wraps lightly rubbed, o.w. Very Good.
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A$20.00
Blur Friendly Street Poets 29

Blur Friendly Street Poets 29

by Walker, Amelia and Shen (Edited by)

Adelaide: Friendly Street Poets in association with Wakefield Press. 2005. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition - Card Covers. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 109 pages. An anthology of South Australian poetry of 2004. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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A$20.00
From Sunset to Dawn

From Sunset to Dawn

by Ogilvie, Will H

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1946. 1st Edition. hardbound. Very Good in lightly rubbed boards/no dustwrapper. 8vo. frontispiece photo of Will Ogilvie 1st Edition of this collection of poems by Will H. Ogilvie, author of Fair Girls and Gray Horses; b&w frontispiece photo of the poet; gift-inscription to front pastedown, bookshop stamp to front endpaper, mild stains to text block, o.w. Very Good throughout; boards lightly rubbed.
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A$20.00
Poems 1972-2002

Poems 1972-2002

by Leunig, Michael

Melbourne: Viking. 2003. Small Octavo Size. Very good condition. Laminated pictorial boards. Illustrations by Leunig. 113 pages. Poems by the notable Australian poet, cartoonist Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.and commentator. Leunig was declared an Australian Living Treasure by the National Trust in 1999. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$18.00
The Last Hours of a Lion Heart: A Threnody

The Last Hours of a Lion Heart: A Threnody

by LINGHAM, Henry Charles J

London and Melbourne: Melville, Mullen & Slade, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover : pp. [12] 13-103 [6] of adverts and list of subscribers : title page printed in red and black : frontispiece portrait with tissue guard : foliate printed e.p.s : original red cloth with gilt lettering : inscribed and initialled by the author on the half-title page. Boards flecked lightly, minor wear to extremities. A very good first printing. Miller/Macartney, p290.
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A$100.00
Towards Sunrise Poems 1979-1986

Towards Sunrise Poems 1979-1986

by Dawe, Bruce

Melbourne: Longman Cheshire, 1986. 1st Edition. paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Collection of Bruce Dawe's poems from between the years 1979-1986; tippex strip along top edge of front endpaper, minor knock top text block, mild toning to edges of some pages, spine sunned, o.w. Very Good.
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A$25.00
Our Australians

Our Australians

by Various Authors

South Oakleigh: The Paper House. 1993. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Fine condition in Near Fine slipcase. Lovely condition. Gilt to edges. Illustrated with two-toned full-page plates. Limited edtion - no. 234/1500 on bookplate for previous owner as issued by the publisher. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 224 pages. A collection of stories, poems, letters and illustrations. . Limited Edition. Hardback.
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A$35.00
After the Assassination and other poems

After the Assassination and other poems

by Simpson, R. A

Brisbane: Jacaranda Press. 1968. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 49 pages.. Ronald Simpson was an Australian poet and poetry editor, artist and art lecturer. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$15.00
See What I Say - An Anthology of Modern Poetry

See What I Say - An Anthology of Modern Poetry

by Deborah McCulloch, Roger Mansfield

Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1975. Softcover. Good Condition. 136 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Poetry; Australia; Poetry; Australian::Australian Poetry, Prose, Verse. ISBN: 0195504828. ISBN/EAN: 9780195504828. Inventory No: 235644. . 9780195504828
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A$8.00
Bluebells Midst the Bracken: A Book of Poems, Sonnet and Stories in Verse

Bluebells Midst the Bracken: A Book of Poems, Sonnet and Stories in Verse

by Kenneth Oscroft

Kenneth Oscroft, Australia, 2001. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good Condition. 316 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Australian::Australian Poetry, Prose, Verse; Poetry; Poetry::Verse. Inventory No: 268029..
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A$15.00
Five Bells: Festival Issue -Australian Poetry Volume 16 Nos. 2 & 3 Autumn/Winter 2009

Five Bells: Festival Issue -Australian Poetry Volume 16 Nos. 2 & 3 Autumn/Winter 2009

by Various

Poets Union Incorporated, Australia, 2009. Softcover. Near Fine Condition. 168 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Australian::Australian Poetry, Prose, Verse; Poetry; Poetry. Inventory No: 233580. .
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A$7.00
John Shaw Neilson A Life in Letters

John Shaw Neilson A Life in Letters

by Hewson, Helen

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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A$22.00
Triggers: Turning experiences into poetry (Inscribed by Author)

Triggers: Turning experiences into poetry (Inscribed by Author)

by Goodfellow, Geoff

Adelaide: Wakefield Press. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Inscribed by author to previous owner on the title page. 135 pages. Shows how the author takes inspiration from daily life and the methods he has develpoed for turning these experiences into daily poems. . Softcover.
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A$24.00
The Last Tourist

The Last Tourist

by Williams, Jane

Melbourne: Five Islands Press. 2006. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 90 pages. Returns soul to the occupants, acts and things of the world often jettisoned by serious poetry. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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A$12.00
Labour Ward

Labour Ward

by Strauss, Jennifer

Kew Victoria: Pariah Press. 1988. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. 56 pages. The third poetry collection by the notable Australian poet, academic and women's rights activist. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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A$22.00
Noonday Country : Poems 1954-1965

Noonday Country : Poems 1954-1965

by Higham, Charles

Sydney: Angus & Robertson. 1966. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. DJ spine lightly age-toned with small closed teasr to upper rear edge. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 90 pages. Charles Higham, the noted film biographer, lived in Australia for 16 years and was the Literary Editor for the Bulletin. This is one of the three books of poetry... Read more about this item
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A$25.00