Item #92328 'Those Were the Days'. Being Reminiscences of Australian Artists and Writers. George A. TAYLOR.
'Those Were the Days'. Being Reminiscences of Australian Artists and Writers
'Those Were the Days'. Being Reminiscences of Australian Artists and Writers

'Those Were the Days'. Being Reminiscences of Australian Artists and Writers

Sydney, Tyrrell's Limited, 1918 (second edition)/ 1918.

Small square octavo, [3]-120 pages (presumably lacking the half-title) with illustrations plus 17 pages of plates (2 in colour). Artists include Norman Lindsay, Frank Mahony, Percy Spence, D.H. Souter and Tom Roberts.

Lightweight papered boards a little bumped, with minor loss to the head of the spine; endpapers foxed (front free endpaper no longer present); a very good copy (internally crisp and bright).

The recto of the frontispiece is inscribed and signed in ink by George Taylor ('From Mrs and Mr George Taylor, 1919', incorporated into a small sketch of the couple); the recipient is Eva Wunderlich, former wife of Otto Wunderlich, of the manufacturing family.

Item #92328

Price (AUD): $165.00

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