Bandicoot Ballads, Numbers 1 - 8 (hand colored illustrations) and Numbers 9 - 16
by Manifold, John
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- Condition
- Very good overall
- Seller
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
Lower Fern Tree Gully, Vic: Rams Skull Press, 1953. Limited edition. Paperback. Very good overall. Two limited edition loose leaf folders of ballad broadsheets of Australian folk songs, with lino-cut illustrations by Ronald George Edwards. The first 8 titles have hand colored illustrations, in a folder marked Special Edition, no. 43 of 100, and signed and dated by the artist. The 8 titles are: 1. The Wild Colonial Boy. 2. The Banks of the Condamine. 3. The Death of Ned Kelly. 4. Van Dieman's Land. 5. The Drover's Dream. 6. Andy's Gone with Cattle. 7. Bold Jack Donahue. 8. Moreton Bay. The second folder of ballads, issued in 1955, includes titles 9 through 16: 9. Bound for South Australia. 10. Farewell to the Ladies of Brisbane. 11. Widegoara Joe. 12. The Overlander. 13. The Old Bark Hut. 14. The Sheepwasher. 15. The Stockman's Last Bed. 16. Bill the Bullocky. The second folder with couple of closed tears at edges, one chip, sunned at perimeter. 'Bound for South Australia' is slightly marked, otherwise all broadsheets bright and clean. 4to, pictorial stiff paper wrappers. Trove 3961894.
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- Bookseller
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16212
- Title
- Bandicoot Ballads, Numbers 1 - 8 (hand colored illustrations) and Numbers 9 - 16
- Author
- Manifold, John
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good overall
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited edition
- Publisher
- Rams Skull Press
- Place of Publication
- Lower Fern Tree Gully, Vic
- Date Published
- 1953
- Bookseller catalogs
- VICTORIA; AUSTRALIA;
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Garrison, New York
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