Showing 28 results

Archival description
Item Authors, Australian -- 20th century -- Archives English
Advanced search options
Print preview View:

The lark, 1911

  • F5
  • Item
  • 1911

Poem.

Allen, Leslie Holdsworth, 1879-

The fugitive wife, 1936

  • F2408
  • Item
  • 1936

Serial story.
Photocopied newspaper clippings from 'The Australasian'. Dated Feb - March 1936.
Incomplete, lacks first chapter.

England, E. M. (Edith Mary), 1899-1979

Soldiers' women

  • F1477
  • Item
  • 1959

Typescript, carbon copy, dated 9 Aug 1959. Final copy of Soldiers' women by Xavier Herbert.

Herbert, Xavier, 1901-1984

Silver tongue, 1938

  • F2114
  • Item
  • 1938

Original was scrapbook of newspaper clippings cut from the Telegraph (Brisbane). Dated 13 Aug - 14 Oct 1938.

England, E. M. (Edith Mary), 1899-1979

Silver tongue, [1930?]

  • F51
  • Item
  • [1930?]

First draft.

England, E. M. (Edith Mary), 1899-1979

Preliminary design for the dustjacket of Xavier Herbert's Poor fellow my country

  • F3542
  • Item
  • [197-]?

Preliminary design for the dustjacket of the Miles Franklin Award winning novel, first published in Sydney by Collins in 1975. Oil painting on stiff card, the size of the book, 29 x 51 cm folded as a dustjacket. The rough sketch by Crooke shows his initial thoughts regarding the design of the wrapper. The bleak landscape insert would be reworked and developed to encompass the whole jacket. Accompanied by finished cover with annotations.

Crooke, Ray, 1922-

Of Mars, the moon and destiny, 1948-1959

  • F1478
  • Item
  • 1948-1959.

Carbon copy of original script of 'Of Mars, the moon and destiny', later published as 'Soldiers' Women.' Accompanied by two notes by Xavier Herbert.

Herbert, Xavier, 1901-1984

Mindarie jump-up, [193?]

  • F52
  • Item
  • [193?]

Unpublished novel based on author's life in Croftby, South East Queensland. Also 2 page synopsis.

England, E. M. (Edith Mary), 1899-1979

Results 1 to 10 of 28