BARDS IN THE WILDERNESS, Australian Colonial Poetry to 1920
by Elliott, Brian, and Adrian Mitchell (editors)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Reading Copy/Good
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
Sydney: Thomas Nelson (Australia) Ltd., 1970. Book. Good Reading Copy. Hardcover. First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This is "an anthology of colonial poems selected not on the 'beauties of literature' principle but for their historical importance -- because they are most characteristic and lively and give the most vivid and immediate impression of an historical past which we are only now in a position to view in an historical perspective." Cream cloth w/gilt spine lettering, 280 pages (including notes on the poems, biographical notes, indices)..
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- Bookseller
- Augustine Funnell Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015156
- Title
- BARDS IN THE WILDERNESS, Australian Colonial Poetry to 1920
- Author
- Elliott, Brian, and Adrian Mitchell (editors)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Reading Copy
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson (Australia) Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1970
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- NOISBN, AUSTRALIAN LITERATURE, AUSTRALIA, COLONIAL POETRY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Plays & Poetry;
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