Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$7.50 + shipping
Description: Quarter yellow cloth with brown paper-covered boards, spine label, small 8vo., 68, (1) pages. Presentation plate to the Ohio State University at front pastedown, no other marks. Interior clean, the binding is soiled, worn and stained, a good only copy.
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.
Price: US$10.00 + shipping
Condition: Poor
Description: Golden Cockerel, Waltham, 1922. Hardcover. Thin small 8vo, Ellis' first piece of fiction.5 X 7.5 inches. 68 pages. Broawn board with yellow spine. READING COPY ONLY. There is a bookplate on FEP with child like signature; Title page has a 1/2 inch hole, foxing to edges and cover gutters. Internal sheets all lean.
Seller: Ally Press Center, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
ELLIS, Havelock.. Kanga Creek. An Australian Idyll.. The Golden Cockerel Press, 1922.
Price: US$12.83 + shipping
Description: First edition, thus. Brown boards with yellow cloth backstrip and contrasting white label. Boards sunned and soiled, contents foxed with occasional grubby mark. Ownership inscription to front free end paper but o/w a nice copy. VG.
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
Ellis, Havelock. Kanga Creek.An Australian Idyll. Golden Cockerel Press, Berkshire, 1922.
Price: US$16.68 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Hardback, titles to spine label. 68pp. Binding is slightly age-discoloured and worn, spine label rubbed. Spotting to end-papers. Previous owner's details to front free end-paper. A decent copy. (a11)
Seller: Besleys Books PBFA, Diss, United Kingdom
Price: US$26.25 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 68, [2] p.; 20 cm. Original pale yellow paper over boards with yellow cloth spine; printed paper spine label. Lacking the dustjacket but with custom mylar cover. Former owner's name on front free endpaper: Mary Greenacre. Chanticleer, 5. First edition of first work of fiction by Havelock Ellis. In Very Good Condition: cloth spine soiled; pale green paper over boards largely faded to beige; a few pages carelessly opened; spine label intact; pages are clean and bright.
Seller: Classic Books and Ephemera, IOBA, Lansdowne, PA, U.S.A.
Ellis, Havelock. Kanga Creek: An Australian Idyll. The Golden Cockerel Press, Berkshire, 1922.
Price: US$26.25 + shipping
Description: Octavo; G- Hardcover; Yellow spine with Black text on Off White spine label; Boards strong, bumping to rubbing to corners, browning to spine, heavy fading to text on spine, remains of sticker/label along spine, some edgewear, moderate shelfwear, staining on front cover, otherwise clean; Textblock has beginning of separation between pages 40 and 41, foxing on forward and rear pages, writing in pencil on front pastedown, ink stamp on front endpaper, age toning, otherwise clean; 68 pp. 1321360. FP New Rockville Stock.
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Ellis, Havelock. KANGA CREEK: An Australian Idyll. Golden Cockerel Press, Berkshire, UK, 1922.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1st edition quarter bound in yellow cloth & tan boards with paper spi ne label. 12mo(8.00 X 5.00") size. 68pp. A VG copy. Yellow cloth spine a bit darkened from dust soiling. Paper spine label is readable but h as small chips. Mild dust spotting to the endpapers. A few pages still uncut. Tight, unmarked text. Solid copy.
Seller: Dearly Departed Books, Alliance, OH, U.S.A.
Ellis, Havelock. Kanga Creek an Australian Idyll. Golden Cockerel Press, UK, 1922.
Price: US$33.00 + shipping
Description: Book has bumped corners, cover foxing, uncut pages.
Seller: Uncommon Books, Glastonbury, CT, U.S.A.
ELLIS, Havelock.. Kanga Creek. An Australian Idyll.. , 1922.
Price: US$33.46 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1922. Sm. 8vo. Orig. qtr. buckram with boards and paper-titling label on spine. Dustjacket (slightly chipped & soiled). Archive tape repair to torn pages 17 & 19. (70pp.). Uncut. 1st ed. NOTE: This is the first work of fiction by Havelock Ellis, based on his stay in Australia as a teacher.
Seller: Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, Australia
Ellis, Havelock. Kanga Creek. an Australian Idyll.. The Golden Cockerel Press, Berkshire, UK, 1922.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1922. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 68 pages. 6104
Seller: BookScene, Hull, MA, U.S.A.
Ellis, Havelock. Kanga Creek (An Australian Idyll). The Golden Cockerel Press, 1922.
Price: US$37.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Ellis, Havelock, Kanga Creek, An Australian Idyll. Waltham Street Lawrence, Berkshire, England: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1922. Good. Grey paper covered boards, yellow cloth on spine with 3/4 inch wrap to boards, printed label on spine with bits of authors name and publisher obscured. Book is tight but has foxing; minor in text block, but heavy on pastedown and first blank pages, front and back. First edition of an interesting Golden Cockerel Item.
Seller: Douglas Park Media, Brunswick, ME, U.S.A.
ELLIS, Havelock. Kanga Creek An Australian Idyll. Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham, 1922.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 12mo. Pp. [9], 10-68. Original yellow half-cloth over brown paper-covered boards. Printed spine label a tad worn. Light foxing to endpapers; remnant of removed bookseller tag on rear pastedown. Ownership signature of former Los Angeles Times Literary Editor Paul Jordan Smith. First edition of Ellis's first fiction work, offered here in a handsome, presentable copy.
Seller: Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
ELLIS Havelock.. Kanga Creek. An Australian Idyll.. 1922, 1922.
Price: US$40.15 + shipping
Description: London: The Golden Cockerel Press 1922. Sm.8vo. Or.qtr.buckram with boards and label on spine. (covers slightly soiled) (70pp.). Uncut. 1st ed. NOTE: This is the first work of fiction by Havelock Ellis based on his stay in Australia as a teacher.
Seller: Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, Australia
Ellis (Havelock). KANGA CREEK : AN AUSTRALIAN IDYLL. The Golden Cockerel Press, Berkshire, 1922.
Price: US$44.91 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: A good copy; some yellowing to inside front and back covers; hand-cut pages, some uncut; title label pasted to spine, pp 68.
Seller: Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA, Brackley, United Kingdom
Havelock Ellis. Kanga Creek. Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham Saint Lawrence Berkshire, 1922.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Some light wear to the spine along with a trifle soiling to the paper label otherwise a nice copy.
Seller: Wiggins Fine Books ABAA, ILAB, SNEAB, Shelburne Falls, MA, U.S.A.
Ellis, Havelock. Kanga Creek. An Australian Idyll. Golden Cockerel Press, Berkshire, England, 1922.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Octavo. 68 (1)pp. Original yellow half cloth over greenish paper boards with black lettering on tan paper label of spine. Publisher's device on title page. First edition of first work of fiction by the English physician, known for his studies and books on human sexuality. Boards sunned along edges and spine rubbed. Block lightly age-toned and damp-stained. Overall in good+ condition.
Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
ELLIS, Havelock. Kanga Creek: An Australian Idyll. Golden Cockerel, Berkshire, 1922.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: 68pp. 8vo, yellow cloth-backed boards, paper label; uncut. Waltham St. Laurence, Berkshire: Golden Cockerel, 1922. Very good (+).
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: ; 68 pp.; ; VG; . Lacking the issued jacket, with some browning to the covers and wear to the spine label. . [kwA_ 1st Ed. ]
Seller: Watermark West Rare Books, Wichita, KS, U.S.A.
Havelock Ellis. Kanga Creek, an Australian Idyll. The Golden Cockerel Press, 1922.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: "Kanga Creek, an Australian Idyll" by Havelock ellis. Golden Cockerell Press, 1922 first UK edition. Book in good condition, some wear to boards, ex-lib label on back endpaper.
Seller: Neverland Books, waalre, Netherlands
Ellis, Havelock. Kanga Creek. An Australian Idyll.. Golden Cockerel Press, Berkshire, 1922.
Price: US$55.00 + shipping
Description: 68 pages. 19.5 x 13 cm. One of 1375 copies in Caslon O.F. type. CHANTICLEER 5. "It seems doubtful whether the 25 signed copies announced were ever issued." Spine extremities nicked, paper spine label rubbed, corners bumped, owner inscription, Selfridge's book label. Orig. boards and yellow cloth spine. Very good
Seller: Royoung Bookseller, Inc. ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.
Ellis, Havelock. KANGA CREEK. An Australian Idyll. Berkshire, U. K. The Golden Cockerel Press, 1922.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 5 1/8 in x 7 5/8 in. 68 pp. One of an edition of 1375 copies. Yellow cloth spine, light green boards. Label on the spine. the boards have darkened, as has the spine which shows a bump on the lower edge. Some tanning to the end-papers. The rear free end-paper shows a small stamp with the initials "H. L. N." in a rectangle. The DJ has split along the spine and shows dusting, tears and chips. It has acquired a mylar wrapper.
Seller: Peter Keisogloff Rare Books, Inc., Brecksville, OH, U.S.A.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Description: 12mo. 68 pp. Cloth in dustwrapper, edgewear, good. (30009).
Seller: Bauer Rare Books, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Description: Hardcover. Sm 8vo (7.75" x 5.25"), half yellow cloth, brown paper over boards, paper title-label at spine. 68 pp. Bookplate at front pastedown. Previous bookseller's ticket of one "Edwin V. Mitchell" on rear pastedown. CONDITION: Near-fine, small chips at corners, lightly rubbed spine. One of an edition of 1375 copies.
Seller: James Arsenault & Company, ABAA, Arrowsic, ME, U.S.A.
Havelock Ellis. Kanga Creek. Golden Cockerel Press, 1922.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Solid VG or VG+ copy in what looks like the original tissue wrapper (very tattered) Neatly signed in black ink by Ellis on the back of the half-title Contents clean, binding sound, original paper title on spine in nice shape. CHANTICLEER 5
Seller: Blue Sky Rare Books, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
ELLIS,, Havelock.. KANGA CREEK. An Australian Idyll.. Berkshire, Golden Cockerel Press, 1922., 1922.
Price: US$110.42 + shipping
Description: 68pp. 8vo. Original boards, a little browned, in browned dustwrapper. Some foxing to edges and endpapers. A few pages unopened. A very good copy.
Seller: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, Australia
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition. 8vo. 68 pages. Original 1/2 yellow cloth over boards with paper label on the spine (lightly soiled). No dust jacket. Enclosed in a 1/2 red morocco solander case. Very good. Bookplate of Edith Carolyn Rawlings on the front pastedown. Chanticleer 5.
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.