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With the Sun on My Back by John K Ewers, 1953 1st Ed Australian Literature

By John K Ewers

1953 • Hardcover • Angus and Robertson

Description

With the Sun on My Back Prose Books by John K Ewers.

Synopsis

Title: With the Sun on My Back
Author/Publisher: John K Ewers, Angus and Robertson
Publication Year: 1953
Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Presented here is a distinguished first edition of John K. Ewers' novel, 'With the Sun on My Back', published in 1953 by the esteemed Australian firm, Angus and Robertson. This work stands as a notable contribution to Australian literature from a mid-20th-century perspective.

As a piece of fiction by an author recognised for his deep engagement with the Australian continent, this novel offers readers a vivid narrative. It is characteristic of the period's literary focus on exploring themes of Australian life, identity, and the expansive landscape.

This first edition, complete with its original dust jacket, is an essential acquisition for collectors of Australian literary history and those with an interest in the distinctive voices that shaped the nation's narrative.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

Specifications

Format Hardcover
Condition Acceptable
Publisher Angus and Robertson
Year 1953
Type Novel
Topic Literature
Signed No
Edition 1st Edition
Vintage Yes
Features Dust Jacket
Language English
Ex Libris No
Inscribed No
Book Title With the Sun on My Back
Personalised No
Custom Bundle No
Narrative Type Fiction
Intended Audience Adults

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