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| Marshall, Paul (Editor): Raparapa : Stories from the Fitzroy River Drovers
Book Number: 30691
Broome, W.A. Australia: Magabala Books, 1988. Large 8vo. softcover. 288pp. colour & b/w illus. near fine. / near fine d/w.' ' '
Keywords: Raparapa : Stories from the Fitzroy River Drovers
Price: $25.00 |
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| Ranacher, Marlee: BULLO: THE NEXT GENERATION
Book Number: 30697
Random House Australia 2003 8vo. hardcover. 295pp. colour plates. very good+. / very good+ d/w. The Henderson family of Bullo River Station in the Northern Territory has been immortalised in a series of best-selling books - three by mother Sara and one by middle daughter, Bonnie. And now it is time for the eldest daughter, Marlee Ranacher to break her silence and give her side of the story.'
Keywords: australian outback northern territpry
Price: $28.00 |
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| Cordner, Cherry: A Mavis Singing: The Story of an Australian Family
Book Number: 30728
Kensington, NSW, Australia University of New South Wales Press, 1986 8vo hardcover 261pp. very good, small owner's inscription on fep / very good d/w.
Keywords: Biography A Mavis Singing The Story of an Australian Family Cordner Cherry
Price: $18.00 |
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| Fyfe, Christopher: Bale Fillers: Western Australian Wool, 1826-1916
Book Number: 30768
Nedlands, W.A. Univ. West. Australia Press 1983 8vo hardcover 325pp index, b/w illus. very good / very good d/w. Bibliography: p. 301-306.
Keywords: History Bale Fillers Western Australian Wool 1826 1916 Fyfe Christopher
Price: $35.00 |
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| Taubman, Richard: One of the Last
Book Number: 30795
Young. NSW: The Author, 1989. 8vo. softcover. 239pp. b/w illus. Biography of an Australian Bushman, Syd Bayliss. very good, edges slightly rubbed. Signed by author.' ' '
Keywords: iography of an Australian Bushman
Price: $18.00 |
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| Rousseau, Yvonne: The Murders at Hanging Rock
Book Number: 30820
Melbourne: Sun Books, 1988. 8vo. softcover. 192pp. index, very good, some foxing to endpapers. Scarce.
Keywords: The Murders at Hanging Rock australian crime
Price: $45.00 |
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| Davey, Gwenda Beed: The Oxford Companion to Australian Folklore (Oxford Companions)
Book Number: 30884
Melbourne OUP Australia, 1993 8vo hardcover 381pp, b/w illus. very good+ / very good+ d/w. Folklore offers invaluable insights into a country's character, and Australia's sense of nationality owes much to the slang, stories, artefacts and games handed down by its people since the earliest times. This comprehensive guide to Australian folklore includes full-length articles on the construction and interpretation of a folk heritage. There are also entries on such topics as the Australia Legend, Koori languages, ANZAC Day, country music, Greek shadow puppetry, patchwork quilts, and gum leaf playing, and myths and heroes like Ned Kelly, Henry Lawson, Percy Grainger, "The Wild Colonial Boy", and "The Dog on the Tucker Box".
Keywords: Society Politics Philosophy Mind Body Spirit The Oxford Companion to Australian Folklore (Oxford Companions) Davey Gwenda Beed
Price: $25.00 |
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| Lubbock, Adelaide: People in glass houses : growing up at Government House
Book Number: 30864
West Melbourne Nelson 1977 8vo hardcover 196pp index, b/w illus. very good / very good d/w. Bibliography: p. 187.
Keywords: Lubbock Adelaide People in glass houses growing up at Government House Lubbock Adelaide
Price: $15.00 |
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| R. M. Younger: Australia and the Australians; a new concise history
Book Number: 30897
Adelaide Rigby 1974 8vo hardcover 869pp index, b/w maps. very good / very good d/w. Bibliography: p. 824-834.
Keywords: History Australia Oceania Australia Australia and the Australians a new concise history R M Younger
Price: $22.00 |
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| Arneil, Stan: Out where the dead men lie: The Augustinians in Australia, 1838-1992
Book Number: 30937
Augustinian Historical Commission 1992 4to hardcover 530pp index, b/w illus. very good / very good d/w.
Keywords: History Australia Oceania Australia Out where the dead men lie The Augustinians in Australia 1838 1992 Arneil Stan
Price: $65.00 |
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