tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post3239966167209988687..comments2024-03-27T10:53:14.239-04:00Comments on Wormwoodiana: Dulcie Deamer, The Devil's BallDouglas A. Andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16844859516228160123noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-7582358725087344652015-07-03T19:43:04.782-04:002015-07-03T19:43:04.782-04:00What are the chances of getting Deamer's delig...What are the chances of getting Deamer's delightful autobiography "THE GOLDEN DECADE" back into print? I have Douglas A. Anderson's copy of the trade paperback published as THE QUEEN OF BOHEMIA with an introduction and editorial notes by Peter Kirkpatrick and an afterword by the author's daughter Rosemary Goldie (University of Queensland Press, 1998), and am having Jim Rockhillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05661650673827724965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-2198475976358119022014-02-08T17:25:38.028-05:002014-02-08T17:25:38.028-05:00She is a wonderful writer from what I have read. M...She is a wonderful writer from what I have read. Must read THE DEVIL'S SAINT this year!Jim Rockhillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05661650673827724965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-18604573705051322572014-02-08T16:05:13.886-05:002014-02-08T16:05:13.886-05:00My copy of IN THE BEGINNING includes several illus...My copy of IN THE BEGINNING includes several illustrations by Norman Lindsay and the following contents - <br />"As It Was in the Beginning', starting on page 11<br />"The First Born", starting on page 12<br />"The Great Water", starting on page 33<br />"The People of the Lion-Slayer", starting on page 45<br />"The Last Child", starting on page 55<Jim Rockhillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05661650673827724965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-28489586876432345902014-02-04T03:27:35.884-05:002014-02-04T03:27:35.884-05:00Thanks for the kind words, Harold.Thanks for the kind words, Harold.James Doighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00122814918462610034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-13155095249034412752014-02-03T17:18:39.554-05:002014-02-03T17:18:39.554-05:00An excellent addition to our knowledge of authors ...An excellent addition to our knowledge of authors of fantasy!<br />Thank you. --Harold BillingsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-69852506946368460722014-02-03T04:31:33.432-05:002014-02-03T04:31:33.432-05:00Jim, AS IT WAS IN THE BEGINNING is a deluxe versio...Jim, AS IT WAS IN THE BEGINNING is a deluxe version of the earlier collection, substituting "The Last Child" for "The Turn of the Year."James Doighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00122814918462610034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-70504349589860581142014-02-02T17:53:01.272-05:002014-02-02T17:53:01.272-05:00I see that I forgot to include the title of the co...I see that I forgot to include the title of the collection, IN THE THE BEGINNING: SIX STUDIES OF THE STONE AGE (Melbourne: S. Day, 1909). They also had AS IT WAS IN THE BEGINNING (Melbourne: F. Wilmot, 1929)Jim Rockhillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05661650673827724965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-33338407102691788712014-02-02T17:43:41.299-05:002014-02-02T17:43:41.299-05:00After being impressed by your reprinting of "...After being impressed by your reprinting of "Hallowe'en", James, I was able to find her collection (illustrated by Lindsay) and THE DEVIL'S SAINT at the University Library in Madison. An excellent writer! Jim Rockhillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05661650673827724965noreply@blogger.com