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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE POEMS OF SHAW NEILSON''
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 277 page hardcover volume of poems by Shaw Neilson. Edited with an introduction by Professor A. R. Chisholm (not the same person as Alec H Chisholm) Published in 1965 by Angus & Robertson Ltd, Sydney and printed by Halstead Press, Sydney. Catalogue sticker ''2023 NEI'' on spine. Inside the front cover are 2 sections of paper with the poem 'IF' by Kipling and 3 newspaper cuttings as follows - May 12, 1942 an obituary John Shaw Neilson by A. H. Chisholm. May 27, 1972 Sydney Morning Herald, a book review of a John Shaw Neilson biography. 30 April,1972 Sun Herald, book review of a J. S. Neilson biography. Biography was by L. J. Blake and Hugh Anderson.John Shaw Neilsonbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, john shaw neilson, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''SELECTED POEMS'' BY HENRY KENDALL
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 170 page hardcover book of poems by Henry Kendall. Chosen by his son Frederick C Kendall. B & W photo of Henry Kendall opposite title page. Published in 1923 by Angus & Robertson, Sydney and printed by the Eagle Press Ltd. Catalogue sticker ''2086 KEN'' on spine. Newspaper cutting dated 30/4/26, about Kendall's poem 'Names upon a Stone' pasted on flyleaf.Henry Kendallbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, henry kendall, poetry -
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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 ''ISABELLA OR THE POT OF BASIL'' BY JOHN KEATS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 40 page hardcover book of a 63 verse poem by John Keats. With 5 colour illustrations plus one on front cover. An Envelope Book series published about 1900 by , Edinburgh and London. Printed by Neill & Co. Ltd, Edinburgh. This poem is based on Philemon's story in Boccaccio's 'Decameron', written when Keats was 24 years of age, 2 years before his death. Catalogue sticker ''2126 KEA'' on spine.John Keatsbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, john keats, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''MONODIES'' BY DICK HARRIS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 46 page soft cover book of verse by Dick Harris. No.5 in a limited edition of 125. Published and printed in 1910 by Whitcomb & Tombs Ltd., New Zealand, Melbourne and London. Catalogue sticker ''2129 HAR'' on front cover. Handwritten in ink on title page ''Dick Harris 1910''.Dick Harrisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, dick harris, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''PIRATED POEMS''
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 70 page small ''Everybody's Series'' book of verse. A reprint from an old book found on a bookstall. Author(s) unknown. Published in 1890 by Howe & Co., London. Catalogue sticker ''2104 ANO'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on page before title page ''Edilti Anderson 1890''.Unknownbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, everybody's series, 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 ''THE BAY AND PADIE BOOK'' BY FURNLEY MAURICE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 55 page hardcover book of Child Poems by Furnley Maurice. Published in 1937 by Melbourne University Press in association with the Oxford University Press. Printed by Galleon Press, Sydney. Catalogue sticker ''2110 MAU'' on spine.Furnley Mauricebooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, furnley maurice, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''WORKS OF SHELLEY''
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 656 page hardcover book of the poetical works of Percy Bysshe Shelley with a memoir and explanatory notes. Published by James Finch & Co. Ltd. And printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co., London. No date given but could be about1900. Catalogue sticker ''2067 SHE'' on spine. Signature in ink inside front cover ''A. H. Chisholm'' Newspaper cuttings relating to Shelley inside front cover, The Age 25/7/59, Sydney Morning Herald 12-4-75, Ballarat Newspaper - no date. Also between pages 452 and 453 is another newspaper cutting from The Age 16-5-'64.Percy Bysshe Shelleybooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, percy bysshe shelley, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''CITY POEMS'' BY ALEXANDER SMITH
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 128 page leather bound soft cover book of six poems by Alexander Smith. Published about 1915 by W. P. Nimmo, Hay and Mitchell, Edinburgh. Printed by Morrison & Gibb Ltd, Edinburgh. Catalogue sticker ''2074 SMI'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''Pleasant memories from AHC Maryborough Oct 1915''Alexander Smithbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, alexander smith, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''I AM THE SONGS YOU SING AND OTHER POEMS'' BY GRACE PERRY
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 32 page hardcover collection of poems by Grace Perry. Published and printed in 1944 by Consolidated Press Ltd., Sydney. Black and yellow dust jacket. Catalogue sticker ''2113 PER'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on title page ''With the compliments of the author. Grace Perry. 11/11/'44 ''Grace Perrybooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, grace perry, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''IMMORTAL VERSE'' COMPILED BY ALLAN JUNIOR
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A small 16 page soft cover booklet with a colour illustration of an English cottage on the front. Allan Junior has compiled extracts from well known poets, some with coloured illustrations. A 'Golden Thoughts' booklet published about the 1930s by Valentine & Sons Ltd, Dundee and London and printed in Great Britain. Catalogue sticker ''2262 JUN'' on front cover. Handwritten in ink inside front cover ''To Miss Chisholm, Wishing you a Happy Xmas & Bright and Prosperous New Year From Vera & Pam Davidson''Allan Juniorbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, allan junior, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''PEN PICTURES'' BY GRACE L. RODDA
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 128 page blue hardback cover book of short poems by Grace L. Rodda. Published in 1939 by Lothian Publishing Co. and printed in Great Britain by William Hodge & Co. Catalogue sticker ''2072 ROD'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''To Mr A. H. Chisholm with compliments from the Author: Grace L. Rodda Christmas 1943.''Grace L. Roddabooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, grace l. rodda, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''POEMS'' BY RODERIC QUINN
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 194 page green hardcover book of poems by Roderic Quinn. B & W image of the author opposite the title page. Published in 1920 by Angus & Robertson, Sydney and printed by W. C. Penfold & Co. Ltd., Sydney. Two newspaper cuttings pasted on flyleafs and one on page 42. Catalogue sticker ''2083 QUI'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf '' To A. H. Chisholm with thanks for counsel and assistance from Roderic Quinn Dec 1920''Roderic Quinnbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, roderic quinn, 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 ''PURPLE AND GOLD'' BY FRANK S. WILLIAMSON
Book. ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 89 page hardback collection of poems and lyrics by Frank S. Williamson. Published in 1912 by Thomas C. Lothian, Melbourne and printed by Butler and Tanner, England. Catalogue sticker '2001 WIL' on spine.Frank S. Williamsonbooks, collections, poetry, alec h. chisholm collection, frank s. williamson, 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 ''THE MERRY MUSES OF CALEDONIA'' BY ROBERT BURNS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 223 page paperback collection of bawdy folk-songs by Robert Burns. Includes an 8 page glossary of Scottish words. Edited by James Barke and Sydney Goodsir Smith. Notes by J. De Lancey Ferguson. Published by Panther Books in 1966 and printed by C.Nicholls & Co. Ltd., England. Catalogue sticker '2042 BUR' on spine. Handwritten in biro on first page 'to the Old Pretender from the Young'.Robert Burnsbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, robert burns, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''LAND OF MEMORY'' BY M.A. ROBERTSON
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 43 page blue hardcover book of verse by M.A. Robertson. Published in 1919 by 'The Bookfellow in Sydney' and printed by William Brooks &Co. Ltd., Sydney. Catalogue sticker '2056 ROB' on the spine. Author's signature in ink on first title page. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf 'For A.H. Chisholm, Esq. with the author's compliments in return for an interesting address at The Lyceum Club 31st Mch 1927.'M.A. Robertsonbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, m.a.robertson, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE POEMS OF ADAM LINDSAY GORDON''
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 225 page paperback collection of by Adam Lindsay Gordon with a prefatory sketch of his life. Published in 1918 by N.S.W. Bookstall Co. Ltd, Sydney. Printed by John Sands Ltd, Sydney. Sketch portrait of A. L. Gordon on front cover and a Sunlight Soap advert on back cover. Catalogue sticker ''2059 GOR'' on front cover.Adam Lindsay Gordonbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, adam lindsay gordon, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE COLLECTED VERSE OF G. ESSEX EVANS''
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 328 page hardcover book of verse by Geo. Essex Evans. B & W photo of author with facsimile signature opposite the title page. Also a B & W photo of the Evans Monument, Toowoomba after the contents pages. Introduction by Firmin McKinnon, Nov. 1928. Published in 1928 by Angus & Robertson, Sydney. Memorial Edition. Printed by Eagle Press, Waterloo. Catalogue sticker ''2060 EVA'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on the flyleaf ''AHC from JR''Geo. Essex Evansbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, g.essex evans, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''NEW SONG IN AN OLD LAND''
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 ''POEMS BY KENNETH SLESSOR''
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 116 page soft cover book of verse by Kenneth Slessor. Published in 1962 by Angus & Robertson, Sirius Books. Printed by Halstead Press, Sydney. Catalogue sticker ''2019.2 SLE'' on spine.Kenneth Slessorbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, kenneth slessor, 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 ''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 ''THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS OF WILLIAM WORDSWORTH''
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 928 page hardback book of verse by William Wordsworth with an introduction by John Morley. An engraved image of Wm. Wordsworth before the title page. Published in 1891 by MacMillan & Co. London and printed by R & R Clarke, Edinburgh. Catalogue sticker '2111 WOR' on spine. 3 newspaper cuttings inside front cover relating to Wm. Wordsworth. Sydney Morning Herald, 11/04/1970 (Bicentenary of birth), 3/06/1967 (Book review) and 3/09/1966 (Book review). Handwritten in ink inside front cover and flyleaf ''Elsa George. In loving memory of her Grandma'' ''To my ain dear Wife with loving greetings Xmas 1892 S.L.? ''. Handwritten in pencil on page 205, probably by Chisholm, ''One of Wordsworth's loveliest poems'' and also on page 248 ''Herein lies Wordsworth's charms''.William Wordsworthbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, william wordsworth, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE POETICAL WORKS OF ROBERT BURNS''
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 635 page hardback collection of verse by Robert Burns. Edited by J. Logie Robertson with notes, glossary and index to first lines. Image of Robert Burns opposite title page. Published in 1942 by Oxford University Press. Printed by Latimer Trend & Co., Plymouth. Catalogue sticker '2041 BUR' on spine. Two newspaper articles marking the birthday of Robert Burns (25 Jan. 1759) inside front cover. The Age 27/01/1951 and the Sydney Morning Herald 23/01/1971.Robert Burnsbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, robert burns, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'THE TILTED CART' BY MARY GILMORE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 115 page soft cover book of recitations (verse) by Mary Gilmore. Includes extracts from press notices of books by Mary Gilmore. Published and printed in 1925 by The Worker Trade Union Print, Sydney. Catalogue sticker '2022 GIL' on spineMary Gilmorebooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, mary gilmore, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THIS VITAL FLESH'' BY WILLIAM BAYLEBRIDGE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 263 page hardcover book, with dust jacket, of collected works of William Baylebridge (Memorial Edition) Volume 1. Published by Angus and Robertson, Sydney in 1961 and printed by Halstead Press, Sydney. Catalogue sticker '2101 BAY' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf 'This copy for Alec H. Chisholm who was one of Baylebridge's few personal friends, P. R. Stephenson Sydney 1961'William Baylebridgebooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, william baylebridge, poetry