Verse Ahoy: Early Australian Nursery Rhymes.
by Holden, Robert; Potter, Heather (illustrator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0207180148
- ISBN 13
- 9780207180149
- Seller
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Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1993. Hardback large wide quarto, no jacket as issued, very good condition, pictorial cover, full-page colour drawings, black & white drawings, cover corners little bumped, minor edgewear. 28 pp. Robert Holden has selected these heritage Australian rhymes, together with others from forgotten sources, to tempt and delight a new group of young Australian readers. Some rhymes are by D. H. Souter and C. J. Dennis. Illustrated by Heather Potter.
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- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30291
- Title
- Verse Ahoy: Early Australian Nursery Rhymes.
- Author
- Holden, Robert; Potter, Heather (illustrator)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0207180148
- ISBN 13
- 9780207180149
- Publisher
- Angus & Robertson
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- children's literature, poetry, rhymes, folklore
- Bookseller catalogs
- CHILDREN'S LITERATURE;
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Bookhome Sydney
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About the Seller
Bookhome Sydney
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Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
Friendly family-owned internet bookshop located in Sydney's inner west. Selling books since 1998 (online since 2000). A broad range of quality secondhand and antiquarian books, particularly Australian history and society (Australiana), psychology, health, animals/pets, environment, science, religion, books for children. Mostly nonfiction.
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