Henry Handel Richardson

Melbourne, The Miegunyah Press/Melbourne University Press first edition - hard cover in dust jacket In this volume, after brief glimpses of the child Ettie and the yound married Ethel Robertson, translator of 'Niels Lyhne', we meet Henry Handel Richardson, author of 'Maurice Guest' (1908) and 'The Getting of Wisdom' (1910). Included are many letters to Mary Kernot, who suspected that… Read more about this item

Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. minimal shelf wear, dust jacket not price clipped, in protective cover, a very nice copy for year published, Size: Octavo . 531 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Literature & Fiction; History & Criticism; Regional… Read more about this item

Melbourne, The Miegunyah Press/ Melbourne University Press first edition - hard cover in dust jacket The letters shed new light on Henry Handel Richardson's biography, her artistic methods, her personal life, her friendships (and antagonisms), and her response to Australian readers. Some of the most vivid letters describe HHR's schooldays (the bio- graphical context for 'The Getting of Wisdom'), her… Read more about this item

Melbourne, Melbourne University Press/ The Miegunyah Press first edition - hard cover in dust jacket In this volume the widowed HHR moves to the Sussex village where she lived until her death. The letters cover the publication of the 'End of a Childhood and Other Stories', the ill-fated 'The Young Cosima' and her incompleted memoir 'Myself When Young'. 240 x… Read more about this item

Carlton South, Miegunyah/ Melbourne University Press first edition - hard cover in dust jacket A stunning collection of ALL THREE VOLUMES of the Henry Handel Richardson's 'Letters'. The theee volumes are in FINE condition with NO INSCRIPTIONS and with dust jackets which may have very slight rubbing - no tears or chips. All volumes 240 x 160mm; Vol. 1: pp.… Read more about this item

The Miegunyah Press, 2000.. 2000. Hardcover. 8vo. hardcovers. Very good+. / Very good+ d/ws. .