The spine has faded at the tail and there is a very firm birthday dedication on the front end paper, else a clean, unmarked and solid copy. 135 pages, illustrated. Please check with us for an accurate postage cost, the book is light. Kenneth Wallace-Crabbe, 1900 - 1984, also known as Asole, was an artist, photographer, cartoonist/illustrator, printmaker, painter, public relations' officer, publisher and journalist. He is the father of Chris Wallace-Crabbe. Fifth Continent Retrospect is a "Collection of articles and short stories from the 15th to the 20th centuries of Australian history. Story of "The Black Frenchman" pp. 1-5. Story of tribe facing hunger and fire pp. 126-131. Material originally written for 'Know your Australia' series published between 1948 and 1955 in 'GMH People' " (Trove)