HOPEGOOD, Peter

Thirteen From Oahu [Presentation Copy]

Sydney: Frank Johnson, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Crown octavo : 70p. : illustrated title page, black and white illustrations some full-page throughout : original cloth backed illustrated boards : illustrated dustjacket : inscribed and signed by the author in 1941 for the Australian journalist and historian Gavin Long.

Very minor spotting to top edge. Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #5091

Born in England (1891-1967), Hopegood served in the First World War and in 1924 emigrated to Australia. After working in Western Australia as a jackeroo and pearler he became a journalist. Lovely copy in like jacket of the author's second poetry collection.

Price: $45.00