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Penguin, Ringwood, Victoria, 2001. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Diana Dryhurst. 172 pages. In original softcover binding with photographic illustrated cover. The book shows no sign of damage. Foreword by Clive James. Originally published under her maiden name, this book was only 114 pages, even with the introduction and family tree which add 20 pages, there is no explanation for the extra 30 or so pages, other than the photographs. the text is illustrated with black-and-white photographs, mostly full page. This is a story of growing up in Kings Cross, Sydney, in the early part of the 20th century with an eccentric family. "My great - aunt Juliet was knocked over and killed by a bus when she was 85. The bus was travelling very slowly in the right direction and could hardly have been missed by anyone except Aunt Juliet, who must have been travelling fairly fast in the wrong direction.". Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.… Read More

William Heinemann, Australia, 1997. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Size: 9" Tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 0855617306. ISBN/EAN: 9780855617301. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 30582. . 9780855617301

Viking, Ringwood, Victoria, 1980. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Diana Dryhurst. 172 pages. In original hardcover binding with photographic illustrated dust jacket. The book shows no sign of damage. Foreword by Clive James. Originally published under her maiden name, this book was only 114 pages, even with the introduction and family tree which add 20 pages, there is no explanation for the extra 30 or so pages, other than the photographs. Photographic illustrated dust jacket, photographic illustrated end pages, the text is illustrated with black-and-white photographs, mostly full page. This is a story of growing up in Kings Cross, Sydney, in the early part of the 20th century with an eccentric family. "My great - aunt Juliet was knocked over and killed by a bus when she was 85. The bus was travelling very slowly in the right direction and could hardly have been missed by anyone except Aunt Juliet, who must have been travelling fairly fast in the wrong… Read More

Melbourne: William Heinemann Australia. 1997. Octavo Size [approx 14x23cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 172pages. . reprint. Hardback.

Ringwood, VIC, Australia: Penguin Books Australia, 2001. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover, reprint, 216gms, 172 pages. This small and perfect memoir of a solitary child loose in a house full of outrageous, theatrical and utterly unpredictable adults has become a classic. You will laugh out loud. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Melbourne, William Heinemann Australia, 1997.. Octavo, xx+172pp, illustrated, original boards in dustwrapper, a near fine copy.. Amusing account of a childhood among eccentric aunts and uncles in the bohemian heart of Sydney's Kings Cross in the 1920s to 1940s. Clive James called it 'a perfect book'.

William Heinemann Australia. Very Good. 21.8 x 14.4 x 1.8 centimetres (0. Hardcover. 1997. 172 pages. <br>My great Aunt Juliet was knocked over and killed b y a bus when she was eighty-five. The bus was travelling very slo wly in the right direction and could hardly have been missed by a nyone except Aunt Juliet, who must have been travelling fairly fa st in the wrong direction. Growing up in the 1930s in a grand old ... .

William Heinemann Australia. Very Good. 21.8 x 14.4 x 1.8 centimetres (0. Hardcover. 1997. 172 pages. Name on ffep<br>Rollicking memoir - tells of Robin Dal ton's childhood in Sydney's Kings Cross from 1920s to mid 1940s. .

Viking. Melbourne. 1998 (New Edition). 8vo, 172pp. In protected d/w, hardcover, text in ex cond. The author's reissued memoir of growing up in Sydney's Kings Cross in the 1930s. Foreword by Clive James.

HardCover . 🔴 Condition - Good🔴Australian buyers can combine up to 5Kg of Books for the same postage charge.🟢 This Book weighs 385 Grams.

Penguin, 2001. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Macmillan, 1980. Reissued with Revisions. Paperback. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback. 104 page illustrated HB. Very good in a complete VG dust jacket.

William Heinemann 1997. Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Viking. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0670883050 . Edges lightly rubbed.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages .

Melbourne: Macmillan, 1980. 4th Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dinah Dryhurst. vi,104pp. Delicious memoir of a childhood in Kings Cross ( Sydney)

HardCover . 🔴 Condition - Good🔴Australian buyers can combine up to 5Kg of Books for the same postage charge.🟢 This Book weighs 385 Grams.

Heinemann, Australia, 1980. Hardcover in Dustjacket. Near Fine. My great Aunt Juliet was knocked over and killed by a bus when she was eighty-five. The bus was travelling very slowly in the right direction and could hardly have been missed by anyone except Aunt Juliet, who must have been travelling fairly fast in the wrong direction.Growing up in the 1930s in a grand old home in Sydney’s bohemian Kings Cross, Robin Dalton experienced a childhood of curiosity and wonder. Raised by a bevy of idiosyncratic aunts and a revolving door of unconventional houseguests, Dalton recalls a time when children had real adventures in a world not easy but perhaps less complicated than today’s.With a gentle warmth and wicked wit, Robin Dalton brings to life all the colour, glamour and charm of Australian society between the wars. Steeped in nostalgia, Aunts Up the Cross is a delightfully funny memoir of family, childhood and an Australia of yesteryear.Note: The sequel ""Incidental Memoir, An"" is also… Read More

Australia: William Heinemann, 1997. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 225x145x16mm. Contains, Illustrations. 225x145x16mm+368g . . William Heinemann. Australia. 1997. 2nd Edition. . . : Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted.. . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$12.00

Australia: William Heinemann Australia. Very Good/Very Good. 1997. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0855617306 UNIONS M-Very good+ regular size hardcover, scarf on the ffep in a vg jacket. brown w/gold & white lettering .