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Bruce Petty: Australian Artist in South-East Asia
by Petty, Bruce
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Greyflower Publications, Melbourne, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Bruce Petty. 600 g; Non paginated, introduction by Ronald Searle. Illustrated endpapers, being a map of Australia and Southeast Asia drawn by Bruce Petty. The text is illustrated with copious black-and-white line drawings and graphic illustrations by the author. The text is printed on yellow coloured paper. Tan coloured boards with illustration of young girl and baby on hip on the front panel and on the back panel there is a street scene. There is black and grey writing on the front panel and spine. Illustrated dust wrapper, same illustrations as for boards, with black and white writing on the front panel and spine. Dark brown/grey background. In 1961 Bruce Petty undertook a trip to Southeast Asia. This book is his impressions of that trip. The top edge of the dust jacket is rubbed, with minor chipping and creasing, the bottom edge of the dust jacket is rubbed at the front panel/spine crease. . Size: Quarto -- up to 12 " Tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Bruce Petty. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; Cartoons; Biography -- Arts; Inventory No: 0212842. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0212842
- Title
- Bruce Petty: Australian Artist in South-East Asia
- Author
- Petty, Bruce
- Illustrator
- Bruce Petty
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Greyflower Publications
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Bruce Petty -- Australian Artist -- Southeast Asia, Graphic Artist -- Australian Art & Design; Cartoons; Biography -- Arts; Bruce Petty Unbranded Petty, Bruce Bruce Petty: Australian Artist in South-East Asia
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cartoons; Biography -- Arts;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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