Search Results: picnic at hanging rock by lindsay

Melbourne: F. W. Cheshire. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth with gilt to spine. Inscribed by Lindsay to title page. Bookplate to ffep. Top edge of front board is bumped. Spine ends nudged. Front board slightly bowed. Slight moisture to front endpage. Top text block edge is mildly foxed. The unclipped jacket in mylar has small loss/closed tear to spine foot. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .

Melboune: F.W.Cheshire, 1967 3 vols. First editions. 1967/1987/2017. F-/F- 8vo. original green boards gilt (trifling toning to leaf edges, occ. faint mark, else clean and unmarked) in dustwrapper priced $3.75 (slight spine sunning, as usual, prev. owner's name to upper flap); pp. [x (last blank)], 212. A near fine copy of the true first edition. [with] The Secret of Hanging Rock. Joan Lindsay's final chapter with an introduction by John Taylor and a commentary by Yvonne Rousseau. First edition. 1987. Angus & Robertson, North Ryde. ISBN 978-0-2071-5550-5. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (a trifle rubbed & nicked, lacks envelope); pp. [vi (last blank)], 58.A very good copy. [with] Beyond the Rock. The life of Joan Lindsay and the mystery of Picnic at Hanging Rock. [By] Janelle McCuloch. First edition. 2017. Echo - Bonnier Publishing Australia, Richmond. ISBN 978-1-7604-0562-5. 4to. original pictorial boards (slightly rubbed & marked); pp. xxx, 208, with illustrations. A near fine… Read More

Melbourne, Canberra, Sydney: F.W. Cheshire, [1967]. First edition. Mild spotting to edges, previous owner signature and address in ink to upper corner of title page, a very good copy in a very good dust jacket with slight shelf wear to spine ends and a small chip to upper front panel (1'' by 1/4''). Some mild spotting to verso of jacket. (9615). Octavo, boards. Filmed in 1975 by Peter Weir.

London: Chatto and Windus, 1968. A first edition, first printing published by Chatto and Windus in 1968. A near fine book without inscriptions in a near fine, neatly clipped wrapper. A hint of browning to the spine edges. A haunting Australian novel written by Joan Lindsay, published in 1967. Set in 1900, the story follows the mysterious disappearance of three schoolgirls and a teacher during a Valentine's Day picnic at the geological formation known as Hanging Rock. The novel explores themes of repression, loss, and the unknown, leaving readers captivated by its enigmatic atmosphere and unresolved mysteries. It has since been adapted into a highly acclaimed film and TV series.

Chatto & Windus, London, 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition (first printing), preceded by the Australian edition published a year earlier. 8vo. 212pp. Green cloth lettered in gold at the spine. A touch of bruising to the backstrip ends, and a trace of light soiling to very occasional leaf margins. Small former owner name neatly inked to the front free endpaper. Very good indeed in lightly toned price-clipped dust wrapper, a little chafed at several extremities, with one short edge-tear and an accompanying crease, and a small area of surface abrasion to the head of the front panel. The author's most celebrated book, and one of the great Australian novels, detailing the disappearance of a group of female boarding school students who vanish during a St. Valentine's Day picnic at Hanging Rock in the year 1900..

Melbourne, Canberra, Sydney: F.W. Cheshire, [1967]. First edition. Inked gift inscription to title page, small stain to lower corner of first few leaves, a very good to nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with nicks at the front corner tips, mild shelf wear to head of spine panel, slight color fade to lower spine panel, some light surface scratches to front panel. (28508). Octavo, boards. Australian historical fiction concerning the disappearance of students from a girls boarding school while on a picnic, set in 1900. Filmed in 1975 by Peter Weir. The novel was written in the form of a true story.

Richmond: Echo - Bonnier Publishing Australia, 2017 4to. original pictorial boards (slightly rubbed & marked, inscrip. to upper pastedown); pp. xxx, 208, with illustrations. A very good copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/None Issued.