Great bush stories : colourful yarns and true tales from life on the land / Graham Seal.
Great bush stories : colourful yarns and true tales from life on the land / Graham Seal.
Great bush stories : colourful yarns and true tales from life on the land / Graham Seal.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Crows Nest, N.S.W., Australia : Allen & Unwin, 2018.
Call Numbers
G 2019/0389 , H 2018/4800
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
ix, 286 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- Bush ways -- Bush folk -- Plagues and perishes -- Pastimes and pleasures -- Wrongdoing -- Where the dead men lie -- Hard yakka -- Stringybark and greenhide -- Mysteries -- A land without limit -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Photo credits.
Publication information
Publisher
Crows Nest, N.S.W., Australia : Allen & Unwin, 2018.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2018.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
The tradition of yarns from the bush goes back to the earliest days in Australia. Colourful rural characters and dramatic incidents parade through our history and folklore, entertaining and appalling us in equal measure. Graham Seal has gathered classic and little-known stories from the time when most Australians lived outside the cities, and commu...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Great bush stories : colourful yarns and true tales from life on the land / Graham Seal.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2018.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2019/0389 , H 2018/4800
Record Identifier
74VKV0KRwMwX
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV0KRwMwX
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781760633042 (paperback)
DDC
398.0994 994.04
MMS ID
991024224218302626
