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Vintage The May Gibbs Collection Gumnuts in slipcase 1985 Rare Books
$90
Rare May Gibbs Collection Mother of the Gumnuts & Gumnut Classics 1985 in Slipcase
Scarce 2 volume box set - 1985 first in this collection.
May Gibbs Collection: Gumnut Classics - The Famous Gumnut Adventures by May Gibbs, and Mother of the Gumnuts - Her Life and Work by Maureen Walsh.
Both hardbooks in absolutely pristine unused condition with wonderful illustrations. Come with dustjackets / sturdy box slipcase. Titles still very bright.
May Gibbs was probably the best known Australian children's author and artist.
Very rare Collector's Book: May Gibbs Collection
* Volume 1 - Mother of the Gumnuts - Her Life and Work
* Volume 2 - Gumnut Classics - The Famous Gumnut Adventures
Published 1985 by Angus & Robertson publishers. Vintage & rare edition.
Books come with dust covers & rigid slip case, as new condition. No fading, no marks, no scratches/dents.
Mother of the Gumnuts the wonderful May Gibbs has remained for generations Australias best loved children's author. Her achievement was to replace the traditional fairies, pixies and elves of the Old World with a tantalisingly approachable bush fairyland. Here can be seen the extraordinary skill, imagination and invention of an artist and author who is recognised as a National Treasure
Gumnut Classics - generations of Austraian families have been delighted by those intrepid gumnuts Snugglepot & Cuddlepie, terrified by the Bad Banksia Men and charmed by the ebullient Mr Lizard. Their exploits, chronicled lovingly by May Gibbs have been read and re-read. These gumnut classics are such firm family favourites and will continue to enchant children and rekindle fond memories in parents and grand parents. This superb collection is truly a gift which all the family will treasure.
Scarce 2 volume box set - 1985 first in this collection.
May Gibbs Collection: Gumnut Classics - The Famous Gumnut Adventures by May Gibbs, and Mother of the Gumnuts - Her Life and Work by Maureen Walsh.
Both hardbooks in absolutely pristine unused condition with wonderful illustrations. Come with dustjackets / sturdy box slipcase. Titles still very bright.
May Gibbs was probably the best known Australian children's author and artist.
Very rare Collector's Book: May Gibbs Collection
* Volume 1 - Mother of the Gumnuts - Her Life and Work
* Volume 2 - Gumnut Classics - The Famous Gumnut Adventures
Published 1985 by Angus & Robertson publishers. Vintage & rare edition.
Books come with dust covers & rigid slip case, as new condition. No fading, no marks, no scratches/dents.
Mother of the Gumnuts the wonderful May Gibbs has remained for generations Australias best loved children's author. Her achievement was to replace the traditional fairies, pixies and elves of the Old World with a tantalisingly approachable bush fairyland. Here can be seen the extraordinary skill, imagination and invention of an artist and author who is recognised as a National Treasure
Gumnut Classics - generations of Austraian families have been delighted by those intrepid gumnuts Snugglepot & Cuddlepie, terrified by the Bad Banksia Men and charmed by the ebullient Mr Lizard. Their exploits, chronicled lovingly by May Gibbs have been read and re-read. These gumnut classics are such firm family favourites and will continue to enchant children and rekindle fond memories in parents and grand parents. This superb collection is truly a gift which all the family will treasure.
- Date Listed:03/10/2020
- Last Edited:03/10/2020
- Condition:Used
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