Published volume of sonnets by Charles Harpur, with notes by Henry Parkes, 1845, 1865, 1895
Published volume of sonnets by Charles Harpur, with notes by Henry Parkes, 1845, 1865, 1895
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Date
1845; 1865; 1895
Call Numbers
C 378
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Physical Description
Contents
0.01 metres of textual material (1 volume) - manuscript and printed, with manuscript annotations
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Fonds
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Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 4869, frames 1-32
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Scope and Contents
Contents
1845-1895; Clarinda Parkes: Inscribed presentation copy of `Thoughts: A series of sonnets' (1845) by Charles Harpur received from the author. (Call No.: C 378)
1845-1895; Sir Alfred Stephens: Inscribed presentation copy of `Tower of the dream' (1865) by Charles Harpur received from the author. (Call No.: C 378)
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Full title
Published volume of sonnets by Charles Harpur, with notes by Henry Parkes, 1845, 1865, 1895
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
Signature / Inscriptions
D.S. Mitchell signature
Front pages of bound volume have dedicated notes by Sir Henry Parkes.
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by D.S Mitchell, 1907
Administrative / Biographical history
Charles Harpur, born in Windsor N.S.W. in 1813, is regarded as an important colonial poet. His works are a celebration of the Australian landscape and Aborigines, women and provide important insights into contemporary attitudes towards national identity, Aborigines, women, education, religion, and love. -Reference: The Australian Encyclopedia. Volu...
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C 378
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npAdRq81
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449060
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