Colonial Ballads (1962 SCARCE REVISED AND ENLARGED SECOND EDITION) [AUSTRALIAN INTEREST]
by Anderson, Hugh
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus
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About This Item
London: Angus & Robertson, 1962. VG+/VG+. Revised and enlarged second edition in d/w not price clipped. Illustrated with line-drawings by Ronald G Edwards. A collection of Australian traditional songs with music. There are 85 songs, which is 13 more than in the original Australian edition. These colonial ballads are placed in context of the social history by a vivid narrative. These are the songs sung by convicts, bushrangers, overlanders, diggers - the legendary heroes of the old days; songs about convicts and governors, bushrangers and cattle-duffers, shearers and free-selectors. With Bibliography and Index. Few spots to top-edge; else a very good plus copy, in a very good plus d/w, of the revised and enlarged second edition. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf.. Revised And Enlarged Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. Illus. by Ronald G Edwards.
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- Bookseller
- Greystone Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19528
- Title
- Colonial Ballads (1962 SCARCE REVISED AND ENLARGED SECOND EDITION) [AUSTRALIAN INTEREST]
- Author
- Anderson, Hugh
- Illustrator
- Ronald G Edwards
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Edition
- Revised And Enlarged Second Edition
- Publisher
- Angus & Robertson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Colonial Ballads. Ballads. Music. Performing Arts. Songs. Traditional Songs. Australian Ballads. Australian Traditional Ballads. Australian Traditional Songs. Australia. Australian Social History. Social History. History. Australian History. Sociology. Au
- Bookseller catalogs
- Performing Arts; Sociology;
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