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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. Size: 4to (11 to 13 inches). Item Type: Book. Binding tight, spine fine. Small tear at top of dust jacket spine. Gift inscription, neat, to preliminary pages. Edgewear to boards. ISBN: 0207137404. ISBN/EAN: 9780207137402. Seller Inventory # 52540
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 78 pages, illustrtaed. First Published in 1941, this is a first reprint of the revised 1979 edition. The jacket's spine is chipped at the head and tail, with minor loss at the head; at the back, the head is also chipped with minor loss, including a short closed tear; and both flaps are lightly foxed. The head and tail of the spine is lightly chipped and apart from an ownership signature on the front end paper, the body of the book is immaculate. 'Story of two Aboriginal children who undertake a search for their baby brother who has been taken by a whirlwind. The story adapts aspects of Aboriginal Dreaming stories to give substance to their tale of a lost child and the search for him by his older siblings. It also draws upon European folk tale traditions to produce a children's fantasy with a strong Australian flavour.' (trove). Seller Inventory # 020494
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good It has the slightest tear on top left corner. The body of the book is immaculate. 78 pages, illustrated. First Published in 1941, this is a first reprint of the revised 1979 edition. Story of two Aboriginal children who undertake a search for their baby brother who has been taken by a whirlwind. The story adapts aspects of Aboriginal Dreaming stories to give substance to their tale of a lost child and the search for him by his older siblings. It also draws upon European folk tale traditions to produce a children's fantasy with a strong Australian flavour. Seller Inventory # ABE-1666169858438
Book Description Hardcover in Dustjacket. Condition: Near Fine. CHILDREN'S BOOKS AUSTRALIANA ABORIGINAL78 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. #060823 Originally published, Sydney : Consolidated Press, 1941.Marcie Muir collection of Australian children's books.Cited In:White, K. Bibliography of Australian children's books, v. 2, no. 2454 Aboriginal Australians -- Religion Mythology, Aboriginal Australian -- Juvenile literature Children's stories in English. Australian writers, 1945- . Special subjects: Australian Aboriginal myths. Texts Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. Seller Inventory # 80122
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. hardback, 4to, 78pp , 12 colour plates plus b/w illustrations, contents clean and tight, signed by both author on title page, owner's gift inscription on the facing page, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper. wrapper rear panel rubbed. ISBN: 0207137404. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 781481
Book Description hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. With Dust Cover. Quick dispatch from UK seller. Seller Inventory # mon0000355851