FRANK CLUNE: Author & Ethnological Anachronism By Bartlett Adamson Melbourne: The Hawthorne Press, 1943. Limited to 50 numbered copies signed by the author and by the printer, John Gartner. This is copy number 19. This copy is also signed by Frank Clune to the colophon page. Additionally signed and inscribed by Clune "...on my 50th birthday" and dated 27 November 1943, to the verso of the title page. Adamson was a close personal friend of Clune and traveled extensively with him. The perfect authoritative person to write this revealing synopsis of the man. This book was published as a tribute to the important Australian author, travel writer and popular historian, for his 50th birthday. Brown stain droplet to front cover, corner tips slightly bumped, white bio-clipping--with Clune's color portrait--tipped-on with top-edged tape to the frontispiece page, else very good plus in stiff textured grey card wraps with french fold flaps. Unusual in this limited lovely first edition. FREE SHIPPING TO THE USA PLEASE VIEW FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS! |
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