The Great Wheel ; An Editor's Adventures
Sydney : London: Angus and Robertson, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [i-vi] vii-xiii [xiv] xv-xvi, [1-2] 3-211 [212] : Frontispiece with portrait of author : Map : Association copy with inscription on free-endpaper : Red cloth covered boards with black lettering on spine : White lettering on red dust jacket : Back of dust jacket advertisement.
Edges foxed : Head and tail of spine pushed : Fox marked throughout : Worming to bottom corner of first ten pages : Pages 129-143 coming away at hinge due to loss of thread : Slight lean : Dust jacket edges quite worn, spine torn and tapped, also some worming. Fair / poor. Item #1659
Association copy with the inscription - 'To Mr and Mrs Raymond Croker from Clarie & Dora Tillidge, December 1940'. Dora Tillidge is the author's niece. Foreword by Sir Mungo MacCallum.
Price: $100.00