The Great Treasury Of Australian Folklore

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: The Five Mile Press
Publisher Place: Noble Park
Publisher Year: 1994
Edition: Reprint

Description: 414 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. Here, In One Magnificent Illustrated Volume, Is The Essence Of Australia's Rich And Unique Folklore-tall Tales And True Ones Of Our Legendary Characters; Deeds, Ballads And Songs Of Bush Heroes; Stories Of Shipwrecks And Sagas Of The Outback; And Grim Echoes Of The Convict Days.

Publishers Description: Tales of Spanish galleons, convicts, cannibalism, stories of shipwreck survivors, lost children, black trackers, and bushrangers. Feats of daring and endurance in the unforgiving outback. Australia's rugged history is evoked in this spellbinding anthology of tales. First published as "The big treasury of Australian folklore", 1900.Includes bibliography.

ISBN: 9781865036823