The Singing Gold
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 298pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Green cloth over boards with gilt lettering. Ex-library, with a donor bookplate (Paul Bransom) on the front pastedown (legitimately deaccessioned). Spine ends and corners of the covers gently bumped and rubbed. In the illustrated dust jacket, with light chipping to the edges. Very Good / Very Good. Item #71289
Australian author Dorothy Cottrell's tale of sheep herding across the Australian plains- a story about the struggle between the patience and strength of man and the immense, indifferent cruelty of nature. Inscribed by the author to wildlife illustrator, painter, and cartoonist Paul Bransom on the front free endpaper.
Price: $150.00