Splinters and Shards. Poems
Adelaide, 'A Jindyworobak Publication' (printed at The Hassell Press), 1945.
Octavo, 31, [1] (publisher's advertisement) pages.
Pictorial card covers a little tanned; a near-fine copy with the pictorial dustwrapper a little tanned and slightly worn at the extremities. The cover design (repeated on the dustwrapper) is by Phyliss LeLievre.
The title page is signed by the author. This was his second book, 'written on Active Service [in the Northern Territory], containing sharp descriptions of Northern scenes, and expressing War viewpoints with intensity' (dustwrapper blurb).
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