The Chantic Bird

Heinemann, 1968. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1968. 200 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Black pictorial dust jacket laminated to blue cloth. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to… Read more about this item

First edition first printing of this award winning Australian author's first book. This novel won The Advertiser Literary Competition. Edge wear, mostly to the top edge of the dustjacket. Price clipped otherwise in very good / very good condition.

Melbourne: Text Publishing, 2015. Australian Author. Used. The Chantic Bird is a remarkable first-person narrative set in a period of dramatic social change in Australia. The antihero is a young outsider struggling to make sense of the world around him and his place in it. Alienation, poverty, and discontent are the driving forces behind his violent tendencies.

NY: Scribner.1968. first US Edition 200 pages 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First novel from this Australian author . A very good book with light edge wear and light dust soiling to the pages edges, in a very good dust jacket with light edge wear and a very small rubbed spot at the head of the spine and a tiny chip at… Read more about this item

New York: Scribner's, 1968. 1st American Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. DJ by Frederic Marvin. 708 shelf. Black-stamped deep red cloth. No names, clean text. Dust jacket w/ 1 small blemish back panel. Looks unread. Collectible condition

NY 1968 1st (A) Scribners. 8vo., 201pp, boards. Australian author's first novel. VG, covers a bit dusty, lightly bowed, in VG DJ, lisght wear and chipping.

New York: Charles Scribner. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book is crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is fresh and bright; creases to flaps and a touch of edgewear. The Australian author's first novel, narrated by a… Read more about this item

London, Heinemann, 1968.. 200pp. 8vo. Original cloth in dustwrapper. A near fine copy.. Author's first novel; the story of a Sydney street kid. First edition.

Charles Scibner's Sons, 1968. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust… Read more about this item

UsedGood. **STOCK PHOTOS AND CATALOG INFO MAY VARY FROM ACTUAL BOOK, PLEASE REFER TO SELLER PHOTOS AND ITEM DESCRIPTION FOR MOST ACCURATE INFORMATION. THE SELLER PHOTO SHOWS THE EXACT COPY YOU WILL RECEIVE** This is a used book in GOOD condition. May have minor defects such as wearing to outside cover, a name written on inside cover, or… Read more about this item