The Well Dressed Explorer 1st Edition from the library of Frank Thompson
Astley, Thea
$38.00
Publisher: Angus and Robertson
Place Published: Sydney
Edition: 1st Edition
Date Published: 1962
Size: 8vo
Place Published: Sydney
Edition: 1st Edition
Date Published: 1962
Size: 8vo
1st Edition of Thea Astley’s third novel, from the library of Frank Thompson; Thompson is a legendary figure in Australian publishing, for his career at the University of Queensland Press, which he transformed from an academic press to a publisher of poetry and literature; signed by Thompson to front endpaper; mild foxing to endpapers, prelims, and text block, o.w. G-VG; sunning to head and tail of spine; dustwrapper edgeworn and rubbed, loss to head and tail of spine, wear and closed tears along spine.