CONVICT DAYS
Warung, Price [pseud. of William Astley] [Pseudonym]
Published by Australasian Book Society, Sydney, 1960
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Pp. viii+206, 2 text figures; boards a trifle marked and slightly sprung, edges faintly faded; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, a little light foxing; Australasian Book Society, Sydney, 1960. First edition thus. *Collection of stories, most of which were originally published in the Bulletin in the 1890s. The author, William Astley, came to Australia as a child in 1859. His pen name was a combination of his mother's maiden name with the aboriginal word 'warung', used to denote the Sydney area. Seller Inventory # 098423
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Title: CONVICT DAYS
Publisher: Australasian Book Society, Sydney
Publication Date: 1960
Edition: 1st Edition
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