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Author Waller, Christian, 1894-1954, book artist

Title The great breath / by Christian Waller
Edition This edition of the Great Breadth, designed by Willian Pate has been printed by Brown Prior Anderson and published by Richard Griffon in March 1978 for Gryphon Books
Published Toorak, Vic. : Gryphon Books, [1978]
Toorak, Victoria : Gryphon Books, 1978

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 ADPML SPFOL  769.924 Wal/Gbr  LIB USE ONLY
Description 6 unnumbered leaves, 7 plates : illustrations ; in portfolio. 40 cm
Analysis Australian
Notes National Library holds copy 31 and 207. ANL
Slightly reduced facsimile reprint, with a new introduction by Christian Waller's niece, Klytie Pate, who has also numbered and signed the book. Originally published, Melbourne: Golden Arrow Press, 1932
“This edition of The Great Breath, designed by William Pate, has been printed by Brown Prior Anderson and published by Richard Griffon [should read Griffin] in March 1978 for Gryphon Books. This edition is limited to 600 numbered copies.” -Title page verso
Green cloth boards with screenprint of the original circular gold device to the front cover. Bound with hand tied matching green cord
Subject Waller, Christian, 1894-1954.
Artists' illustrated books -- Australia -- Melbourne (Vic.) -- Facsimiles.
Human evolution.
Linoleum block-printing, Australian.
Linoleum block-printing.
Genre/Form Facsimiles.
Author Pate, Klytie, 1912-2010, writer of introduction
Pate, William A.S., -1997, book designer
Golden Arrow Press
LC no. 79301191
ISBN 0908131062