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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THESE TEARS OF FIRE'' BY CLIVE TURNBULL
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 53 page hardcover biography of Francis Adams, Australian poet of the 1880s, by Clive Turnbull. Published about 1945 by the Hawthorn Press, Melbourne. Designed and printed by John Gartner at the Hawthorn Press. Edition limited to 500 copies. Australian Heritage books. Catalogue sticker ''2161 TUR'' on spine.Clive Turnbullbooks, collections, biography, alec h chisholm collection, clive turnbull, francis adams, biography, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''NEWS OF THE SUN'' BY REX INGAMELLS
Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 12 page booklet of a poem (29 verses) about the Australian sun. Published by Jindyworobak, Adelaide in 1942. 1,000 copies printed by Economy Press, Adelaide. Catalogue sticker ''2098 ING'' on front cover. Handwritten in ink on title page ''A. H. Chisholm from Rex Ingamells''Rex Ingamellsbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, rex ingamells, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''UNKNOWN LAND'' BY REX INGAMELLS
Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 24 page booklet of Australian verse, 16 poems, by Rex Ingamells. Published in 1943 by Jindyworobak, Adelaide and printed by Economy Press, Adelaide. Catalogue sticker ''2097 ING'' on front cover. Handwritten in ink on title page ''A H Chisholm from Rex Ingamells''Rex Ingamellsbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, rex ingamells, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''BEYOND THE CITY GATES'' BY JACK MOSES
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 173 page soft cover book of an Australian Story and Verse by Jack Moses. B & W illustrations by R. H. Moppett together with eight B & W photographs. Introduction by Frank Morton. Published in 1923 by the Austral Publishing Co., Sydney and printed by Blake & Hargreaves, Sydney. Catalogue sticker ''2187 MOS'' in spine. Newspaper cutting from the Sydney Sun, 10/7/45, announcing the death of Jack Moses aged 85, pasted inside front cover. Also one from the Sydney Mirror, 10/7/45 pasted on flyleaf. Jack Moses wrote the poem 'Nine miles from Gundagai'. Handwritten in ink on the title page ''To A H Chisholm my old cobber in the country Jack Moses''Jack Mosesbooks, collections, short stories, alec h chisholm collection, jack moses, prose, poetry, australiana -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''POEMS'' BY DOUGLAS STEWART
Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 60 page paperback of poems by Douglas Stewart. Selection and introduction by the Author. Australian Poets Series. Published in 1963 by Angus & Robertson and printed by Halstead Press, Sydney. Catalogue sticker ''2084 STE'' on front cover.Douglas Stewartbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, douglas stewart, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE SENTIMENTAL BLOKE & OTHER SELECTED VERSES'' BY C.J.DENNIS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 165 page paper back book of verses, The Sentimental Bloke, by C. J. Dennis with a 10 page glossary of Australian vernacular used in the verse. Published in 1976 by Angus & Robertson and printed by the Dominion Press. Forward by Henry Lawson, 1915 after contents page. Catalogue sticker ''2115 DEN'' on spine. ISBN 0 207 12880 4.C. J. Dennisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, c.j. dennis, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''HENRY KENDALL'' BY THOMAS THORNTON REED
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 66 page paperback. A critical appreciation of the poems of the Australian poet, Henry Kendall. Includes a brief biography and time line. By Thomas Thornton Reed, Bishop of Adelaide. An Australian Men of Letters Series. Published in 1960 by Rigby Ltd., Adelaide. Photo of Henry Kendall (c.1880) opposite title page. Kendall, born 1839, Ulladulla. Died 1882, Redfern. Catalogue sticker ''2180 REE'' on spine.Thomas Thornton Reedbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, henry kendall, thomas thornton reed, poetry, biography -
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Book - ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''GOOD INTENTIONS'' BY OGDEN NASH
Book. ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 195 page hardback book of humorous verse by Ogden Nash, an American poet. Published in 1944 for J.M.Dent & Sons Ltd by George Jaboor, Melbourne. Printed by Speciality Press, Melbourne. A newspaper cutting inside front cover from The Australian, 22 May 1965, relating to Ogden Nash. Catalogue sticker '2038 NAS' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''To my old friend Alick Chisholm with best wishes for 365 days of health and happiness in 1946 Any man who loves birds and animals as you do, must be a great man 31/12/45 Tom Nettlefold''Ogden Nashbooks, collections, poetry, alec h. chisholm collection, ogden nash, tom nettlefold, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''ON THE EDGE OF THE BUSH'' BY H.S.LEGGE
Book. ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 64 page soft cover book of Australian verse by H.S.Legge. Published in 1925 by Edward A. Vidler, Melbourne and printed by Keating and Wood Pty Ltd, Melbourne. Catalogue sticker '2048 LEG' on spine.H.S.Leggebooks, collections, poetry, alec h. chisholm collection, h.s.legge, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''POEMS'' BY ALLAN MCNEILAGE
Book. ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 128 page cardboard cover book of verse subtitled 'Memories o' the Homeland Australian Fancies and Friendly Epistles'. A selection of poems of Allan McNeilage with a forward by Thos. L. Work. Illustrated with four B & W Scottish scenes and two Australian scenes. Published in 1917 by the Victorian Scottish Union, Melbourne and printed by J. T. Picken & Son, Melbourne. Catalogue sticker '2027 MCN' on spine. Handwritten in ink on the flyleaf ''With compliments from Cr. J. S. Yorston Caulfield Sept 7. 43''Allan McNeilagebooks, collections, poetry, alec h. chisholm collection, allan mcneilage, victorian scottish union, j.s.yorston, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''CONVICT ONCE & OTHER POEMS '' BY J. BRUNTON STEPHENS
Book. ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 340 page hardback book of verse on Australian themes. Published and printed in 1885 by George Robertson & Co. Melbourne. Catalogue sticker '2026 STE' on spine. Collegeii de Ormond sticker inside front cover with ''5.5.19 A Chisholm Maryborough'' handwritten in ink.J. Brunton Stephensbooks, collections, poetry, alec h. chisholm collection, j.brunton stephens, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''NEW SONG IN AN OLD LAND''
... BOOKS Collections poetry ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION AUSTRALIAN ...Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 105 page hardcover book of Australian verse by various poets chosen by Rex Ingamells. Published in 1943 by Longmans, Green & Co. for the Jindyworobak Club. Printed by Brown, Prior, Anderson Pty Ltd, Melbourne. Catalogue sticker ''2057 ING'' on spine. Poets featured include - Mary Gilmore, Dorothea MacKellar, A. B. Paterson, Henry Lawson, Adam Lindsay Gordon.Variousbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, australian poets, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''VERSES FOR MARJORIE AND SOME OTHERS'' BY FRANK MORTON
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 173 page hardback collection of verse by Frank Morton. Presentation copy. B & W photo of the author opposite title page. Published by Lothian in 1916. Printed by Hazell, Watson & Viney Ltd, England. Lothian's All Australian Book List at rear. (16 pages) Catalogue sticker '2003 MOR' on spineFrank Mortonbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, frank morton, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'THE DROVER'S COOK AND OTHER VERSES' BY TOM QUILTY
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 96 page hardcover book of verse by Tom Quilty. Printed and published in 1958 by F. H. Johnston Publishing Co., Sydney. Published to benefit the Flying Doctor Service (A.I.M). Illustrated with ten B & W photos of the Kimberly Region including one of the author opposite page 5. Catalogue sticker '2050 QUI' on spine. Two newspaper reviews of the book inside front cover. The Bulletin 30 July 1958 and the Daily Telegraph 3 May 1958. Also a bookmark saying that 1000 copies had been donated to the Australian Inland Mission and the Royal Flying Doctor Service.Tom Quiltybooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, tom quilty, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE COLLECTED POEMS OF JOHN MASEFIELD''
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 784 page blue hardcover book of poetry by Poet Laureate, John Masefield. Published in 1923 by William Heinemann, London. Printed by Morrison & Gibb Ltd, Edinburgh. Two newspaper cuttings from the Melbourne Herald inside front cover. 13 May 1967 - Reporting the death of J. Masefield aged 88. 20 May 1967 - Brief article on Masefield. Catalogue sticker '2117 MAS on spine. Signature of John Masefield written in ink on flyleaf. Also handwritten in ink inside front cover ''This book was among those present when Austn (Australian) authors entertained John Masefield at Scott's Hotel, Melbne (Melbourne) on Fri., Nov.9, 1934. Masefield signed the book on the first page & some of the local lads & lasses signed on the next page. A. H. Chisholm 10/11/34'' Signatures of the following authors on the second page 'Vance Palmer, Louis Esson, Katherine Susannah Prichard, Bernard Cronin, Bernard O'Dowd, Shaw Neilson, Myra Morris, Georgia Rivers, Alec H Chisholm 9-11-34'John Masefieldbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, john masefield, vance palmer, louis esson, katherine susannah prichard, bernard cronin, bernard o'dowd, shaw neilson, myra morris, georgia rivers, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''CHOSEN POEMS'' BY DOUGLAS AINSLIE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 168 page hardcover book of verse by Douglas Ainslie. Psychedelic colours on covers. Preface by G.K. Chesterton. Published in 1926 by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, London. Printed by Neill & Co., Edinburgh. A printed extract from this book, on a separate loose page, is pasted inside the front cover. Handwritten in ink on this extract is ''Wishing you a Happy New Year. Your home is a treasure-house for my poetry! Am in America talking to many ------. I want to come to Australia. Can you arrange it !? See British Who's Who --- ---. Douglas (not A.D.) Ainslie'' Catalogue sticker '2053 AIN' on spine.Douglas Ainsliebooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, douglas ainslie, leonard & virginia woolf, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''BACKBLOCK BALLADS & OTHER VERSES'' BY 'DEN'
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 200 page hardback collection of verse by C. J. Dennis. Glossary of Australian vernacular on last 6 pages. Published and printed by E. W. Cole, Book Arcade, Melbourne. No date indicated but could be early 1900s ? Catalogue sticker '2002 DEN' on spine. Handwritten in ink opposite contents page '' A Chisholm Maryborough''.C. J. Dennisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, c.j.dennis, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''SELECTED POEMS'' OF CHARLES HARPUR
Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 48 page soft cover book of poems by Charles Harpur (Australia's First Great Poet) Edited with an introduction by Kenneth H Gifford (author of 'The Reluctant Lover etc) and Donald F Hall. Published in 1944 by Arura Writers, a publishing organisation founded for the purpose of forwarding Australian culture by publishing works by Australian writers past and present. Printed by J.C Stephens Pty Ltd, Melbourne. Catalogue sticker '2091 HAR' on front cover.Charles Harpurbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, charles harpur, kenneth h gifford, donal f hall, arura writers, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''LANGUAGE OF THE SAND'' BY ROLAND E. ROBINSON
Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 17 page soft cover booklet of poems about Australia by Roland E Robinson, a member of the Lyrebird Writers. Designed and printed by Edwards & Shaw in 1949 for the Lyrbird Writers, Sydney. Catalogue sticker '2085 ROB' on front cover.Roland E Robinsonbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, roland e robinson, lyrebird writers, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''I, THE THIEF'' BY NORMA L. DAVIS
Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 32 page soft cover book of poems, with grey illustrated dust jacket, by Norma L Davis, author of 'Cry Earth'. Illustrated by Chas. H. Crampton. Published in 1944 by Arura Writers, Melbourne, a publishing company founded for the purpose of forwarding Australian culture by publishing works of Australian authors. Printed by Verona Press, Melbourne. Handwritten in ink on title page 'To Alec H. Chisholm, With Every Good Wish in the World ! From Norma L. Davis 1944'. Catalogue Sticker '2040 DAV' on front cover.Norma L Davisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, norma l davis, arura writers, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''APOLLO IN AUSTRALIA AND BUSH VERSES'' BY ARTHUR ALBERT BAYLDON
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 77 page blue soft cover book of verses by Arthur Albert Bayldon. Published by The Currawong Publishing Co., Sydney c.1940s and printed by Scotow Press, Sydney. Catalogue sticker '2035 BAY' on front cover. B & W image of the author on page 3. Handwritten in pencil on title page ' Born 20/3/1865'Arthur Albert Bayldonbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, poetry, arthur albert bayldon -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''SHEAF TOSSER & OTHER POEMS'' BY ERIC C ROLLS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 58 page hardcover book 'Sheaf Tosser and Other Poems' by Eric C Rolls. Published by Angus and Robertson in 1967 and printed in Australia by Halstead Press. Gold, black and white illustrated dust jacket. Catalogue sticker '2009 ROL' on spine. Inside front cover is a newspaper article 'Collections by Two Australian Poets' from The Sydney Morning Herald 18/3/67 reviewing this book.Eric C Rollsbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, eric c rolls, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE BREAKING FURROW'' BY MARY E FULLERTON
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 89 page hardcover book of verse by Mary E. Fullerton. (Author of 'Moods and Melodies'). Published by Commonwealth of Australia, Sydney J. Endacott, Melbourne in 1921. Printed by the Galleon Press, Canterbury, Victoria. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf 'Two voyagers good luck on sea & land Mary E Fullerton'. Catalogue sticker '2029 FUL' on spine.Mary E Fullertonbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, poetry, mary e. fulleton -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''AN AUSTRALIAN ALPHABET'' BY J.D.G.MEDLEY
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 48 page hardcover book of humourous verse by J.D.G.Medley and illustrated by ''Armstrong''. Published by Melbourne University Press in 1953. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf 'With regards of The Author J.D.G.Medley' Catalogue sticker '2004 MED' on spine.J.D.G.Medleybooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, j.d.g.medley, poetry, armstrong -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''BUSH MINSTRELSY'' BY WILLIAM JAMES WYE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 31 page soft cover book of verse dedicated to 'Australia's Soldier Sons' by William James Wye. Published in Melbourne , 1941 by the Bread & Cheese Club. Designed and printed by Oxford Press, Melbourne. B & W photo of the author opposite title page. Catalogue sticker '2049 WYE' on spine. Drawing of a lyrebird on cover.William James Wyebooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, poetry, william james wye -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''PLOUGHMAN AND POET'' BY DAVID ROWBOTHAM
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 47 page hardback book of poems by David Rowbotham entitled ''Ploughman and Poet''. Poems about Australia including country towns, villages, landscapes, history etc. Published by the Lyre-Bird Writers and the Commonwealth Literary Fund in 1954. Printed by Edwards & Shaw, Sydney. Catalogue sticker '2081 ROW' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''For Alec H Chisholm with the author's Brotherly Regards. -- David Rowbotham Toowoomba, Q. Dec. 1954''David Rowbothambooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, poetry, david rowbotham -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK - POETRY OF MARY GILMORE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 65 page softcover book of poems by Mary Gilmore. Selection and introduction by Robert D. Fitzgerald. Published in 1963 by Angus & Robertson, ''Australian Poets'' series and printed by the Halstead Press, Sydney. Catalogue sticker ''2106 GIL'' on front cover.Mary Gilmorebooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, mary gilmore, robert d. fitzgerald, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK - POETRY OF ROSEMARY DOBSON
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 57 page softcover book of poems by Rosemary Dobson. Selected by and introduction from the author. Published in 1963 by Angus & Robertson, ''Australian Poets'' series, and printed by the Halstead Press, Sydney. Catalogue sticker ''2107 DOB'' on front coverRosemary Dobsonbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, rosemary dobson, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK - POETRY OF A.D.HOPE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 57page softcover book of poems by Alec Derwent Hope with an introduction by the author. Selected and arranged by Douglas Stewart. Published in 1963 by Angus & Robertson, 'Australian Poets Series' and printed by the Halstead Press. Catalogue sticker ''2108 HOP'' on front cover.A. D. Hopebooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, a.d.hope, douglas stewart, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''FAIR GIRLS AND GRAY HORSES'' BY WILL OGILVIE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 165 page hardcover collection of Australian verse by the Scottish poet, Will Ogilvie who spent 12 years in Australia working as a drover, horse breaker and station hand. Dust jacket has a coloured illustration. Published in 1958 by Angus & Robertson and printed by Halstead Press, Sydney. First published in 1898. Catalogue sticker ''2007 OGI'' on spine. Faded newspaper cutting from Sydney Morning Herald, 1/2/63, about the death of Will Ogilvie.Will Ogilviebooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, will ogilvie, poetry