Charles Osborne — Swansong

London, Shenval Press, 1968. First edition. Cloth. A beautifully illustrated limited edition copy of this collection of twelve poems by the Australian author Charles Osborne, illustrated by Sidney Nolan. A limited edition work, limited to five hundred numbered copies, this copy being numbered four-hundred and thirty-six. A collection of twelve poems written by the Australian author Charles Osborne. Illustrated with many illustrations by Sidney Nolan, who was one of Australia's leading artists of the twentieth century. Osborne was the assistant editor of 'The London Magazine' from 1958 to 1966. In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding with paper to the boards. Externally, smart. Some very light marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: Sidney Nolan. Near Fine .