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Don't Take Your Love to Town
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Ringwood Victoria Australia: Penguin Books, 1988 First edition paperback 269 pages. This copy is good with some light edge wear and corner bumping. One corner slightly fraying at top of back cover. Edges are yellowed, and some pages have foxing spots. Insides of covers are also browned at the top inch or two of the front and back covers. This is an interesting autobiography of a remarkable Australian aboriginal woman. It looks at her own life in relation to the changing ways of life in the Aborigianl communities both rural and urban.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Wanamurraganya: the Story of Jack McPhee
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Fremantle, Western Australia: Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1989 Very good reprint edition with very good jacket. 196 pages illustrated with black and phite photos. This copy has light wear to jacket edges and shelf rubbing wear to cover. The white pictorial card covers are slightly yellowed to edges, with minor edge and corner rubbing wear. Clean internal pages, has pencilled price on front endpaper. Stitched binding, one minor crack starting to appear near title page.The story of Australian aboriginal Jack McPhee, an itinerant station and mine worker from the Pilbara region of Australia. Sally Morgan is the author of that well known best selling Australian book, My Place. . October 1989 Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Ghosts of the Big Country
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Adelaide, Australia: Rigby Limited, 1975 Very good hardcover first edition in blue cloth boards, 243 pages. Boards have rubbing to edges and corners and to foot and head of spine. Jacket is very good, with some shelf rubbing, minor scuffing, and indent marks. Illustrated with black and white photos. This is a book about the Australian Bush and its lifestyle, in the Far North of Australia known as the "Big Country". The book is an affectionate and nostalgic tribute to a way of life fast disappearing and to its characters and personalities who helped weave the legends but are weaving elsewhere now being long since dead.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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