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Sydney: Currency Press, 2017. Paperback thin trade, very good condition, few black & white photos at front, bottom corner inside rear cover little rubbed, minor edgewear. 80 pp. This book is a collection of short stories playing out across the same town. Each year ATYP (a Sydney theatre company for young people) brings together 20 young writers from across… Read more about this item

Sydney: Currency Press, 2015. 1st ed.. Paperback trade, very good condition, black & white text-photos, top corner tip rear cover little creased, minor edgewear, small sticker inside rear cover. 351 pp. This is the first comprehensive review of the work of Rolf De Heer, Australia's most prolific auteur, and idiosyncratic filmmaker famed for never repeating himself. The author, Jane… Read more about this item

Melbourne: Hill of Content, 1970. 3rd ed.. Paperback small octavo, very good condition, red card cover, pages lightly toned as common, minor edgewear, owner's written name title page, protected by removable semiarchival plastic sleeve. 261 pp. Hugh Anderson, an Australian historian and folklorist, documents the rollicking, lusty saga of the music and the swagmen, bushrangers, overlanders, goldminers, outlaws, sheep-shearers,… Read more about this item

Sydney: Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC), 1966. Paperback small trade, good condition, black & white drawings & text-photos, colour background most pages, music scores inside covers, small closed tears spine, light foxing rear cover, name in pencil front cover, corners front cover little creased, minor edgewear, written name in pencil front cover. 48 pp. This little book is not intended… Read more about this item

Sydney, Auckland: Southern Music Publishing, 1965. Paperback trade, good plus condition, stapled pamphlet (staple rusted), sepia (brown-tinted) text-photos, spine ends slightly rubbed, pages lightly toned, small edge tears covers, bottom corner front cover creased, covers lightly creased & marked, some edgewear. 35 pp. No 16 in this series (a larger format than earlier issues). The words to popular songs… Read more about this item

Sydney: Southern Music Publishing / Commercial Printing, 1955. Paperback very small, good plus condition, stapled pamphlet (staples rusted), spine ends little rubbed, pages toned, rear cover & inside covers lightly faded, some edgewear. 34 pp. No 1 in this series (unstated). The words to popular songs of the 1940s & 50s. Words only without music. Some of the songs… Read more about this item

Sydney / New York: Chappell & Co. / Williamson Music, 1962. Revised ed.. Paperback very small, very good condition, stapled pamphlet (staple slightly rusted), pages toned, minor edgewear. 31 pp. Revised edition, Popular songs from Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals of the late 1940s and 50s, such as South Pacific, Oklahoma, Carousel, King And I. Words only without music. Some… Read more about this item

Sydney: Chappell & Co. / Shipping Newspapers (Printer), 1963. Paperback very small, very good condition, stapled pamphlet (staple slightly rusted), spine scuffed, pages little toned, some edgeweat corner tips. 36 pp. The words to popular songs of the 60s. Words only without music. Some of the songs are: Crying in the Chapel, Pride, Chim Chim Cher-ee, I'll Never Find… Read more about this item

Sydney: Edwin Morris / Marchant & Co (Printer), 1950. Paperback very small, fair condition (complete reading copy,) stapled pamphlet (staple rusted), cover corner tips & spine worn (rear cover marked), covers & pages toned, covers & some pages creased, edgewear. 36 pp. Contains words of over 60 popular radio and film songs. Words only without music. Some of the… Read more about this item

Melbourne, Adelaide, Bendigo: Allan & Co., 1949. Paperback very small, very good condition, stapled pamphlet (staples slightly rusted), spine little worn, pages toned, some edgewear. 32 pp. The words to popular songs of the 1940s. Words only without music. Some of the songs are: Far Away Places, A Little Bird Told Me, Four Leaf Clover, Rambling Rose, Tennessee Waltz,… Read more about this item

Sydney, Auckland, Melbourne: Southern Music Publishing / Marchant & Co (Printer), 1955. Paperback very small, good condition, stapled pamphlet (staple rusted), spine & ends little worn, pages & covers toned, two corner tips rear cover missing (small tear fore-edge), minute internal foxing, some edgewear. 34 pp. No 2 in this series. The words to popular songs of the 50s.… Read more about this item

Sydney: Chappell & Co. / Shipping Newspapers (Printer), 1965. Paperback very small, very good condition, stapled pamphlet (staple slightly rusted), pages lightly toned, minor spinewear & edgewear. 36 pp. The words to popular songs of the 1960s. Words only without music. Some of the songs (some from The Seekers) are: A World of Our Own, The Carnival is Over,… Read more about this item

Sydney, Auckland, Melbourne: Southern Music Publishing / Marchant & Co. (Printer), 1956. Paperback very small, good condition, stapled pamphlet (staple rusted), section missing fore-edge rear cover (3 x 1 cm, no loss text), otherwise very good, pages & covers lightly toned, some edgewear. 34 pp. No 8 in this series. The words to popular songs of the late… Read more about this item

Sydney, Melbourne, Wellington: J. Albert & Son, 1960. Paperback very small, stapled pamphlet (staples lightly rusted), fair condition, some creasing rear pages (possible water damage, now dry), otherwise good condition, pages lightly toned, top corner tip covers & few pages creased, some spinewear & edgewear. 28 pp. No 58 in this series. Some of the songs in this well-loved… Read more about this item

Sydney, Melbourne, Wellington: J. Albert & Son, 1957. Paperback very small, good condition, stapled pamphlet (staples rusted), spine wear (few tiny holes), pages lightly toned, minor creasing, some edgewear corner tips. 28 pp. Some of the songs in this well-loved songster are: My Foolish Heart, French Can-can Polka, Cry of the Wild Goose, The Scottish Samba, Rolling 'Round the… Read more about this item

Sydney, Melbourne, Wellington: J. Albert & Son, 1960. Paperback very small, good plus condition, stapled pamphlet (staples rusted), top corner creased front cover (repaired), top corner tips pages pages & rear cover little creased, pages lightly toned, minor edgewear & edge tears. 26 pp. Consists of the words of popular hillbilly hits (no music). Most of the songs were… Read more about this item

Sydney: Sydney and Melbourne Publishing Co., Ltd, 1918. 1st ed.. Paperback very small square (13cm), good condition, thin card covers (university logo front cover), concealed staples, base spine slightly chipped (tiny tear top), spine edges little rubbed, minor foxing title page, light foxing covers, minor foxing edges, small mark top edge, pinhead dent last two pages & rear cover,… Read more about this item

Sydney: Albert J. & Son, 1965. Paperback very small, very good condition, stapled pamphlet (staples rusted), pages lightly toned, minor edgewear. 24 pp. The words of about 48 hit songs made famous in the 1950s and 1960s. Includes: Sugar shack - Surfin' hootenanny - Gypsy woman - Walk like a man Surfer girl. (No date, but 1963, latest copyright… Read more about this item

Sydney: Albert J. & Son, 1965. Paperback very small, very good condition, stapled pamphlet (staples little rusted), pages lightly toned, minor edgewear. 16 pp. The words to about 40 hit songs made famous in the Sixties, and a few from earlier years. Includes: Shakin' all over - Que sera, sera - Old oak tree - Zip a dee doo… Read more about this item

Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi, 1999. 1st ed.. Paperback octavo, very good plus condition, black & white photos, frontispiece, minimal edgewear. 216 pp. In this collection of interviews Jane Campion speaks of her films, of her early life in Wellington, New Zealand, and of her training as a filmmaker in the 1980s at the Australian School of Film and… Read more about this item