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Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1985. 2.2 kg; 408pp., last 2 blank, iintroduction by author, acknowledgements, index to authors, index of title. Throughout the text there are numerous coloured illustrations, black and white photographs of authors, in black and white line illustrations. Coloured endpapers. Red boards with gilt writing on the front panel and spine. There Is slight rubbing of bottom 2 corners along with some obvious shelf wear. Photographic dustwrapper, of various Australian titles, black & maroon coloured writing on front panel and white on spine. Minor wear on the corners of the dustwrapper. "......but to communicate you need words. So it is with a nation; to understand it you must read its books.", and in this book Geoffrey Dutton selects Australia's most important books and why. This book weighs more than 1.0 kg packed, and extra postage will be requested for delivery outside Australia. . First Edition. Red Cloth. Good/Good. 4to - up to 12" tall - Quarto. Literature.