Australian Bush Ballads.
Publisher
Angus and Robertson.
Place
London and Sydney
Date
1981
Synopsis
(australian classics). reprint.
Item Description
8vo. 5.75 x 8.75 inches. xxx + 423 pp. Bound in original blue cloth, gilt, in pictorial dust wrapper. Some light stains at top of first free endpaper and on fore edge, but otherwise a very good copy. An extensive collection of folk songs and ballads from the bush of the 1890s. Edited by the Australian poets, Douglas Stewart (1913-85) and Nancy Keesing (1933-93). It was first published in 1955 and in this Australian Classics edition in 1971.
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