To Bourke's Statue, 'by Ichneumon', by Sir Thomas Mitchell, two 1894 editions, with cover manuscript...
To Bourke's Statue, 'by Ichneumon', by Sir Thomas Mitchell, two 1894 editions, with cover manuscript notes and two other booklets of notes by Sir William Dixson
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Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1894
Call Numbers
DLSPENCER 300
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Reference Code
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Physical Description
Contents
1 volume of textual material - bound - printed, manuscript notes
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Items 1-2
'To Bourke's statue' - Satire in verse of Sydney society, including its personalities
Item 3
'Sundry notes by J. M. Forde' - notes in a booklet made by Sir William Dixson
Item 4
'These notes are from a copy of the ode annotated by James Arthur Dowling, circa July 1905' - notes in a booklet made by Sir William Dixson
Alternative Titles
Full title
To Bourke's Statue, 'by Ichneumon', by Sir Thomas Mitchell, two 1894 editions, with cover manuscript notes and two other booklets of notes by Sir William Dixson
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
Description source
Information transferred from Dixson Manuscript Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012.
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952
Administrative / Biographical history
Full published title: 'To Bourke's statue this appropriate effusion of unprofitable brass is unceremoniously dedicated / by Ichneumon, anxious to instruct his grandmothers in the inductive science of sucking eggs'
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DLSPENCER 300
Record Identifier
nvg8QKz1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nvg8QKz1
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Reference code
954497
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