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Life rarely tells: an Australian boyhood (1958) by Jack Lindsay, an grangerized copy presented to Harry Chaplin by the author in 1961, with typescript inserts and a photograph
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MLMSS 9728
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nmQdVRxn
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Life rarely tells: an Australian boyhood (1958) by Jack Lindsay, an grangerized copy presented to Harry Chaplin by the author in 1961, with typescript inserts and a photograph
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Life rarely tells: an Australian boyhood (1958) by Jack Lindsay, an grangerized copy presented to Harry Chaplin by the author in 1961, with typescript inserts and a photograph
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1958, 1961
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9728
Record Identifier
Formats
— Physical Description
Contents
0.05 meters of textual material, 1 bookplate, 1 photograph (1 box) - typescript; printed; black & white ; - manuscript
— Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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— SCOPE AND CONTENTS
Contents
1 bound volume with coloured book-jacket. 'Life rarely tells: an autobiographical account ending in the year 1921 and situated mostly in Brisbane, Queensland by Jack Lindsay'. London: Bodley Head, 1958. 224 pages and 10 pages of plates and images.
The book includes a Harry Chaplin bookplate by Lionel Lindsay pasted in on front endpaper and a...
— ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Full title
Life rarely tells: an Australian boyhood (1958) by Jack Lindsay, an grangerized copy presented to Harry Chaplin by the author in 1961, with typescript inserts and a photograph
— AUTHORS, ARTISTS AND CONTRIBUTORS
Author / Creator
— NOTES
Signature / Inscriptions
Inscribed: 'To Harry Chaplin / this book, which is one of / my favourites among my work, / with all good wishes / Spring '61 London / Jack Lindsay'
— CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION
Source
Purchased from Bookfinders, August 2012.
Administrative / Biographical history
Harry Floyd Chaplin (1895–1988) was the proprietor of the Chaplin-Elliott Dental Company in Sydney. For many years he was well known as a successful businessman and passionate collector of Australian books, printed ephemera, manuscripts and letters.
Norman Lindsay was a celebrated Australian artist, etcher, sculptor, writer, cartoonist and s...
Identifiers
— PRIMARY IDENTIFIERS
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9728
Record Identifier
nmQdVRxn
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— OTHER IDENTIFIERS
Reference code
1369385
