Narmaarkon and George James. por Philp-Wright, Maxine - 2002

Gra'Max And the Aussie Bush Buddies, Healesville, 1997. First Edition. Softcover (Stiff Boards). Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Wilma Sutherland. Signed by Author on Title Page. 180 g.; 32 pages. The text is illustrated with coloured illustrations by Wilma Sutherland. Illustrated front cover with black titles. Rubbing and creasing to the corners of the book and rubbing to the book edges. A few creases to the book covers. Colour photograph of both the author and the illustrator on the back cover. " This book traces the journey by a Scotsman to Australia. It provides a visual introduction to Australia's Northern Territory. It introduces George, an early migrant miss out from Scotland, his wife from Queensland and their son of George James who ran away at the age of 11 from his home in Narragai Creek in New South Wales. He was accepted by remote aborigines in the Gulf of Carpentaria where he lived for seven years." -- from the rear panel blurb. Size: Oblong 8vo -… Ler mais