PATRICIA WRIGHTSON; ILLUSTRATOR-MARGARET HORDER

Down to Earth (Puffin Books) by Wrightson, Patricia; Horder, Margaret

Puffin Books. 26/4/73. (ISBN: 0140305599). Paperback. A few scuffs to cover anad a couple of pages are slightly creased. Diapatched from the UK, usually within 24 hours. - Very Good.

-- Magpie Books

Book number: Shelf4DtE

Keywords: 0140305599

WRIGHTSON. PATRICIA

Beneath the Sun. An Australian Collection for Children Chosen and Edited By Patricia Wrightson.

London, Collins. 1973, Reprint. Original Cloth with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo, original black cloth, illustrated throughout, 256 pages, very good in slightly rubbed and slightly creased dustwrapper. Very Good/Good.

-- Carmarthenshire Rare Books

Book number: 27234

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Australia.

WRIGHTSON PATRICIA

The Dark Bright Water

London, Hutchinson Of London. 1979, First Edition. (ISBN: 009136180x) Hard Cover. 223 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in Fine condition throughout. Wirrun, The Aboriginal Boy, Was Working In A Pub When The Summons Came From His People. In The Centre Of The Land They Had Noticed Strange Things Happening, A Water Hole Was Drying Up, While In Another, Barren Place The Flowers Were Blooming. Fine/Fine.

-- Marlowes Books

Book number: 053217

Catalogue: Aboriginal

Keywords: 009136180x

WRIGHTSON PATRICIA

The Dark Bright Water

London, Hutchinson Of London. 1979, First Edition. (ISBN: 009136180x) Hard Cover. 223 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout. The only exception is a small inscription to the inside page. Wirrun, The Aboriginal Boy, Was Working In A Pub When The Summons Came From His People. In The Centre Of The Land They Had Noticed Strange Things Happening, A Water Hole Was Drying Up, While In Another, Barren Place The Flowers Were Blooming. Very Good/Very Good.

-- Marlowes Books

Book number: 052703

Catalogue: Aboriginal

Keywords: 009136180x

WRIGHTSON, PATRICIA

Balyet

Milsons Point NSW, Random House Australia. 1990. (ISBN: 0091828171) Paperback, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex school copy covered in clear self adhesive plastic. Appears unread. Very Good/No Jacket.

-- Jules Books

Book number: 6320

Catalogue: Childrens

Keywords: Childrens and Youth U500 0091828171

WRIGHTSON, PATRICIA

Balyet

Red Fox. London, 1990. Paperback, page edges foxed. Cover worn along edges and corners. Good.

-- Lamdha Books

Book number: 36626

WRIGHTSON, PATRICIA,

Balyet.

New York, Margaret K. Mcelderry Books, 1989. 1st Us Edition. Hardcover., Vg-/Vg- Remainder Mark. Light Foxing to Head. Pages: 132. Dj Lightly Rubbed & Soiled, Price-Clipped.

-- Vintage Books

Book number: MASTER161542I

Catalogue: Child

WRIGHTSON, PATRICIA

Balyet

Hutchinson, Hawthorn, 1989. Hardcover illustrated boards. Board edges and corners slightly worn. Page edges toned and spotted. Otherwise, good. No dustwrapper.

-- Lamdha Books

Book number: 59525

WRIGHTSON, PATRICIA

BEHIND THE WIND

Melbourne, Hutchinson. 1982, Reprint. (ISBN: 0091376009.). Hard Cover, 8vo. The 3rd story about Wirrum. Spotless unmarked copy. Nf in like dj. Near Fine/Near Fine.

-- Global Village Books

Book number: 28600

Catalogue: Children

Keywords: Australian Aboriginal 0 09 137600 9 Children's Books Australian Children's Books 0091376009

WRIGHTSON, PATRICIA

Behind the Wind

Richmond, Victoria, Hutchinsons of Australia. 1981, First Edition. (ISBN: 0091376009) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A good clean copy in similar, price-clipped dustwrapper of this hard-cover novel for children set in Australia. The story, the third of the author's stories featuring the Aborigine boy Wirrun and various creatures from Aboriginal mythology, involves Wirrun meeting Death. 156pp, endpaper map. Good/Very Good.

-- M.E. McCarty, Bookseller

Book number: 002441

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Australia, Childrens-Fiction 0091376009

WRIGHTSON, PATRICIA

Behind the Wind

Australia, Hutchinson of Australia. 1981, First Edition. (ISBN: 0091376009) Hardcover, Small Octavo, approx. 8 1/4" (210mm) tall. Hard Cover, without dust jacket, in a near very good general condition. Solid, clean and tight copy with white pages, map endpapers, small chips on bottom edge and a hint of foxing on outer edges. Very Good/No Jacket.

-- Booksplendour

Book number: 117429

Catalogue: Children, Young Readers

Keywords: Aboriginal Story Aboriginal Mythology Young Readers Boys Girls Adolescents Young People Teenagers Youth Australian Writer 0091376009

WRIGHTSON, PATRICIA (SELECTED BY)

Beneath the Sun : An Australian Collection for Children

London, Collins, 1973. (ISBN: 0001950193) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard back in good+ condition. Minor rubbing to cover edges, inscription on front end paper, slight browning to page margins, otherwise clean, binding is very good. In good+ dust jacket with some wear to edges. Good/Good.

-- Benson's Antiquarian Books

Book number: 010561

Catalogue: Childrens

Keywords: Childrens Anthology Short Stories Australian 0001950193

WRIGHTSON, PATRICIA (COMPILER & EDITOR).

Beneath the Sun - an Australian Collection for Children.

Collins, Sydney, 1972. 256 pp, tinted end-papers, coloured and b&w photographic and illustrated plates, line drawings, several clean tears to top of d/j front, else fine copy in very good, illustrated d/j.

-- Camberwell Books

Book number: 146084

Keywords: childrens short stories australia

WRIGHTSON, PATRICIA (EDITOR)

Beneath the Sun: An Australian Collection for Children

London, Collins, 1973. Hardcover. Reprint. Colour dj. 256 pp. Colour and b/w plates throughout. Blank endpapers removed. Prev. owner's inscr. front pastedown board. Main pages fine. Dj clen and bright with only light rubbing to edges. GOOD / GOOD+.

-- Wheeler's Bookshop

Book number: 1539

Catalogue: Children's Books

WRIGHTSON PATRICIA

Beneath the Sun - an Australian Collection for Children

London, Willliam Collins, 1973. (ISBN: 0001950193) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾ tall....256 Pages illustrated. Clean pages & edges, tight binding and square corners. DJ has minor shelf wear, small chips to top edge. Very Good/Good.

-- Discovery Books

Book number: 007504

Catalogue: Australian History/Politics/Culture/Tradition/Food

Keywords: Literature 0001950193

WRIGHTSON, PATRICIA

The Bunyip Hole & The Rocks of Honey

John Ferguson, Sydney, 1982. Hardcover, 296pp. Beige boards with brown and gilt titling and decoration with image tipped in. Minor wear only, very good to near fine. No dustwrapper.

-- Lamdha Books

Book number: 62280

WRIGHTSON, PATRICIA WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY HORDER, MARGARET.

The Crooked Snake.

Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1957. 153 pp, b&w illustrations, illustrated end-papers, small clean tears to d/j edges, else fine copy in very good, illustrated, price-clipped d/j.. First published 1955.

-- Camberwell Books

Book number: 190288

Keywords: childrens literature australia

WRIGHTSON, PATRICIA

The Crooked Snake

Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1956. Reprint. Hardcover, b&w illustrations. Spotted page edges, quite toned pages, boards somewhat rubbed. Good reading copy.

-- Lamdha Books

Book number: 66652

WRIGHTSON, PATRICIA

The Dark Bright Water

Hutchinson, Melbourne, 1978. 1st Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Illustrated by: Martin White (dustwrapper). Good Condition/Good. 500 g; 224 pages, including authors note. Illustrated endpapers, showing a map of Australia and journey taken by the characters in the book. Dark blue boards with silver writing on spine. Illustrated dustwrapper, by Martin White, with white writing on front panel and spine. Wirrun, an Aboriginal boy, is called back from his job in Sydney to help his people cure their land. The front fold over flap has a vertical crease, and the top and bottom of the rear fold over flap are slightly rubbed, and areas rubbing with loss of colour to the bottom edge of the boards. The main character of this book first appeared in The Ice Is Coming, but it is a stand-alone book Size: 8vo - up to 9 ¾" tall - Octavo. Illustrator: Martin White (dustwrapper). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo.

-- Syber's Books

Book number: 0224128

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Patricia Wrightson -- Juvenile Novel, Children's Book, Aboriginal Legends, Children's Story, Fiction; Fiction -- Australian; Fiction -- Australian

WRIGHTSON, PATRICIA

The Dark Bright Water

Hutchinson, Melbourne, 1978. First edition. Hardcover, 223 pp. Spotted page edges, board edges somewhat shelfworn; else very good to fine in dustwrapper worn at edges, small tear now professionally protected by superior non-adhesive polypropylene film). Sequel to The Ice is Coming.

-- Lamdha Books

Book number: 9352

PATRICIA WRIGHTSON

The Dark Bright Water

Hutchinson 1979 First Edition in the UK First Printing. Slightly bumped and worn at top and base of spine and corners and page edges a little marked else Fine book in slightly worn Dust Jacket. .
¶ "Wirrun, the Aborigine boy, was working in a pub when the summons came from his People... they had noticed strange things happening... And the spirits were wandering far from their proper places… Wirrun... had dealt with the land and its spirits before, and was known as a Hero...Wirrun was unwilling to go... he had troubles of his own... ""

-- Porcupine Books

Book number: 91718

WRIGHTSON, PATRICIA

The Dark Bright Water

Richmond: Hutchinson, 1978. 1st Australian edition, previous owner's name on front end paper & wear on top & bottom spine otherwise very good+ hard cover book/ light edgewear otherwise near fine dust jacket.

-- Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

Book number: 51340

Catalogue: Native Peoples

Keywords: Pacific Rim: Australia 0689501226

WRIGHTSON, PATRICIA

The Dark Bright Water

Puffin, 1983. (ISBN: 0140316302) Paperback. We stock 100's of Puffin titles,visit The Puffin shop on our web-site. Very Good. UK POSTAGE ON THIS BOOK 99p.

-- Astley Book Farm

Book number: 00041502

Catalogue: The Puffin Shop

Keywords: Fiction_general Child and Youth Fiction 0140316302

WRIGHTSON, PATRICIA

The Dark Bright Water

London; Hutchinson; 1979, 1979. 009136180X. ISBN: 009136180X. H/b; d/w; Vg+/vg+; 8vo; 223pp.

-- Peakirk Books

Book number: 33781

Catalogue: To Be Sorted

Keywords: 009136180x Children's Australia Aborigines Boys Girls

WRIGHTSON, PATRICIA,

The Dark Bright Water.

Hutchinson: London, 1979. First British edition (& 1st printing). Hardcover, ISBN: 009136180X. Slight wear to bottom corner of front and rear board, else a fine copy in a fine dustjacket. Second book in the Wirrun trilogy, following The Ice is Coming (1977), and followed by Behind the Wind (1981).

-- Cold Tonnage Books

Book number: 23154

Keywords: 009136180x