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Bandicoot Ballads Numbers 1-8 and Bandicoot Ballads Numbers 9-16

32 loose sheets inserted in a folder. The folder, which is lightly bumped along the edges and has a small tear courtesy of the staple used to construct the pocket, is the original one for sheets 1-8. To this has been added numbers 9-16, the second set. 1-8 is made up of 23 sheets. There are 4 copies of The Wild Colonial Boy, 6 copies of Banks of the Condamine, 4 of The Death of Ned Kelly, 5 of Van Diemen's Land, and 0 of Moreton Bay which is missing. Two of the sheets are lightly damaged at the head. The second set, 9-16, is made up of 9 sheets, with 2 copies of The Sheepwasher, one of which has an ownership signature on the head and minor alteration to the lyrics, both in pencil, and both extremely neat. Each sheet is printed on one side only, with Edwards' linocut at the head; sheets 1 to 7 are published in Brisbane and are wider, sheets 9 -16 are published in Ferntree Gully and are narrower. Includes a newspaper cutting, reinforced on light board, with the notes and words of "Old Man Kangaroo" No publishing date, Trove offers 1955 for the second sest.
Published Bandicoot Ballads, John Manifold, Wynum Nth. Road Brisbane/Ferntree Gully Victoria

$110.00

Condition Jacket Condition Binding Size
Very Good N/A Soft cover 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Good Reading Book Reference: 14058
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