The Man From Snowy River And Other Verses

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Angus And Robertson
Publisher Place: Sydney
Publisher Year: 1995
Edition: Reprint

Description: 183 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout. The only exceptions are a small inscription to the inside page and small mark to front cover from an old price sticker.

Publishers Description: there was movement at the station for the word had got around ... First published by Angus & Robertson on 17 October 1895, the Man From Snowy River & Other Verses took the country by storm and has remained one of Australias bestselling and most popular books ever since. the classic title poem by the Bard of the Bush, A.B. Banjo Paterson, continues to inspire the spirit of our nation in readers today. this centennial edition recreates the atmosphere of the times, faithfully reproducing the original 1895 edition of fortysix ballads selected by Paterson together with his publisher, George Robertson. It is now introduced by historian Jonathan King and beautifully illustrated with images of the remote high country and its people in the days when the man from Snowy River let the pony have his head, And he swung his stockwhip round and gave a cheer there was movement at the station for the word had got around ... First published by Angus & Robertson on 17 October 1895, the Man From Snowy River & Other Verses took the country by storm and has remained one of Australias bestselling and most popular books ever since. the classic title poem by the Bard of the Bush, A.B. Banjo Paterson, continues to inspire the spirit of our nation in readers today. this centennial edition recreates the atmosphere of the times, faithfully reproducing the original 1895 edition of fortysix ballads selected by Paterson together with his publisher, George Robertson. It is now introduced by historian Jonathan King and beautifully illustrated with images of the remote high country and its people in the days when the man from Snowy River let the pony have his head, And he swung his stockwhip round and gave a cheer

ISBN: 9780207191732