The Plains

by Gerald Murnane

$1,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

Carlton, Australia: Norstrilia Press, 1982. First edition, first issue dust jacket. viii , 126 pp. Bound in publisher's dark blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket, a little shelf worn and soiled but unfaded; foxing to verso. The acclaimed Australian writer's allegorical novel about a filmmaker who visits the vast open plains in the interior of the continent to gather inspiration for his project

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