The / Legend of Kuperree / or / The Red Kangaroo. / An Aboriginal Tradition of the / Port Lincoln Tr...
The / Legend of Kuperree / or / The Red Kangaroo. / An Aboriginal Tradition of the / Port Lincoln Tribe. / A metrical version by the Author of "The Islanders" &c. by W.A. Cawthorne, [188-?]
About this item
Full title
Date
ca. 1880-1889
Call Numbers
B 231
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts and Prints
Physical Description
Contents
1 volume - 0.02 Meters
Textual Records
Textual Records - (typescript)
Prints
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Series
Access and use
Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 827 (B 231)
Finding aids
Read the transcription here: http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2015/D00520/a1865.pdf
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Printed copy of 1st edition affixed to exercise book with handwritten editorial annotations and corrections for the second edition.
Pilla and Inda / J. Bruer [print]
Title page
Preface
Part I Port Lincoln
Part II The Camp
Part III The return of the Hunters
Part IV The tale of Purlee
Part V Night
Notes &c.
Prints by J....
Alternative Titles
Full title
The / Legend of Kuperree / or / The Red Kangaroo. / An Aboriginal Tradition of the / Port Lincoln Tribe. / A metrical version by the Author of "The Islanders" &c. by W.A. Cawthorne, [188-?]
Notes
General note
For a printed version of The Legend of Kuperree, see ML 572.993/C.
The volume contains typescript and handwritten notes.
Many pages are blank.
"D.S. Mitchell" signature on reverse of title page.
Digital order no:Album ID : 861885
Signature / Inscriptions
On title page, "Second Edition / Adelaide, South Australia / (copyright) / Published by Alfred N. Cawthorne / Stationer No.1 ..."
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1907
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
B 231
Record Identifier
nM7lNpmY
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nM7lNpmY
Other Identifiers
Reference code
430625
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