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Herbert, Xavier, 1901-1984 Authors, Australian -- 20th century -- Archives English
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Bang goes my O.B.E.!, 1961

  • F797
  • Item
  • 1961

Manuscript of article published in reduced form in 'The Bulletin', 22 Feb 1961, p. 52.

Herbert, Xavier, 1901-1984

Soldiers' women

  • F1477
  • Item
  • 1959

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

Herbert, Xavier, 1901-1984

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

Letter to Professor [Duhig], 1941

  • F1476
  • Item
  • 1941

Letter 18 Aug 1941 to Professor Duhig congratulating him on "The Ruling Passion."

Herbert, Xavier, 1901-1984

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-

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