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Softcover. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17x24cm]. Very Good condition. Small & neat previous owners stamp to half-title page. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 348 pages. A skilful arrangement of an extraordinary collection of myths, yarns, legends, songs, novel excerpts, jokes, speeches, journal entries, letters, interviews, poems, government enquiries and newspaper items. All of these organised under the following headings: Origins, Early White Voyages and Exploration, The Whites dig-in, White Depiction of Aborigines, The Black View, Pilgrims, My Spirit My Country, A Bastard of a Place, Sites and Sightings, Darwin Mad Capital of the North, Adventures Incongruities Incredibilities, Nature's Stage, Sprees Drunks and Race Meetings, Opening up the Country Drovers Buffalo Hunters and Miners, Rock Belong Jesus Dreaming, and Hang on like I Done.…

Small 4to. 348pp. A good paperback copy.