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AIKEN JOAN  The Way to Write for Children
Elm Treet Books, London. 1982, First Edition. (ISBN: 0241107466) Paperback , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good condition. "Advice on plot construction, character and importance of inessential detail; discusses humour and fantasy and touches on the vexed question of the moral message." , Very Good.
AUD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.5 US$ 18.48 | £UK 11.25 | JP¥ 1633] Book number: 007913
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HAILL ROBERT G.  You Could Write a Best Seller
Better Book Distributers, Australia. 1975, First Edition. (ISBN: 0909216045) Card Cover , 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Easy to follow instructive book for the budding author. Chapters include, the plot, fiction background, communication between readers and characters, drafting storyoutline, marketing and much more. Very Good.
AUD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.5 US$ 23.1 | £UK 14 | JP¥ 2041] Book number: 005971
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HELMS RANDEL  Tolkien and the Silmarils
Thames & Hudson. 1981, First Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good condition. Very Good/Very Good.
AUD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.5 US$ 18.48 | £UK 11.25 | JP¥ 1633] Book number: 007601
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HELMS RANDEL  TolkienS World
Thames & Hudson. 1974, First Edition. (ISBN: 0500091141) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good condition. A study of Tolkien's world in the context of mid-twentieth century life, exploring the underlying themes of his most popular books and their connection to the emotional struggles of the period. Very Good/Very Good.
AUD 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 15 US$ 22.18 | £UK 13.5 | JP¥ 1959] Book number: 007604
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MOREHEAD ALBERT H. (ED)  A Treasury of Literary Masterpieces
Grosset & Dunlap. 1969, Reprint. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very Good condition. Clean pages and tight binding. No inscription. Clean boards. Unclipped dustjacket, attached to boards by protective contact. Clean compressed page edge. "This invaluable reference book presents in one volume the vast panorama of the world's greatest literature. it places each work in historical perspective and provides readily comprehensible resumes and critiques of literature of all kinds". Very Good/Very Good.
AUD 26.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.25 US$ 24.02 | £UK 14.5 | JP¥ 2123] Book number: 004476
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NITZSCHE JANE CHANCE  TolkienS Art; a Mythology for England'
Macmillan. 1980, First Thus. (ISBN: 0333290348) Paperback , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good condition. "Nitzsche discusses not only such classics as The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Simarillion, but focuses on Tolkien's minor works as well, tracing in detail the sources and influences- from pagan epic to Christian legend- which formed the foundation of Tolkien's masterpieces, his 'mythology for England'." , Very Good.
AUD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 21.75 US$ 32.34 | £UK 19.5 | JP¥ 2857] Book number: 007605
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PICKERING DAVID  The Cassell Dictionary of Superstitions
Brockhampton Press, G. Britain. 1998, First Thus. (ISBN: 1860198406) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Inclues a fascinating overview of an astonishingly diverse range of popular held fears and beliefs. Many still familiar and widespread. Entries are arranged alphabetically by subject and vary from brief accounts of the superstitions related to specific daily tasks, medical ailments, plants and animals, to expansive discussions of wider topics such as the weather, aphrodisiacs, childbirth and death. Very Good/Very Good.
AUD 27.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.95 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2204] Book number: 007025
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RORABACHER LOUISE E.  Aliens in Their Land the Aborigine in the Australian Short Story
F.W. Cheshire Pty. Ltd. Melbourne. 1968, 1st Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Well researched and presented by Louise E. Rorabacher. Australian authors reviewed include David Forrest, Stan Parkes, Xavier Herbert, Katharine Susannah Prichard, Mary Durack, Vance Palmer, Hal Porter and D'arcy Niland. Very Good/Very Good/Good.
AUD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 US$ 12.94 | £UK 8 | JP¥ 1143] Book number: 008052
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WILSON COLIN  Tree By Tolkien
Village Press. 1974, Reprint. Pictorial Card Cover , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good/Good condition. An overview of Tolkien's popularities in the 1960s, detailing the nature of his work, the social environment in which it flourished, and its influence on literary genre. Very Good/Good.
AUD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 24.75 US$ 36.96 | £UK 22.25 | JP¥ 3266] Book number: 007603
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YELLAND H.L., JONES S.C. AND EASTON K.S.W.  A Handbook of Literary Terms
Angus & Robertson Australia. 1983. (ISBN: 0207147140) Card Cover , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. FULLY REVISED EDITION Concise, readable explanations of literary terms for the student, the writer and anyone interested in literature and its criticism. Good.
AUD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.32 | £UK 5.25 | JP¥ 735] Book number: 007937
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