Title Comrades : a story of the Australian bush / by Joseph Bowes ; illustrated in colour by Cyrus Cuneo

Published London : Henry Frowde : Hodder and Stoughton, 1912

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
ADPML SPCHL	819 Bowes Com/Rad		LIB USE ONLY

Description 288 pages, 16 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 20 cm regular print Series Marcie Muir collection of Australian children's books. ANL Summary Adventure story including Indigenous encounters with the main characters; also involving cattle stealing, capture, helping fight the Malay fishermen, and rescuing a boy; image 'The savage ... stood over him, spear in hand' facing p. 220, 'A distraught woman, with flying locks ... burst through the throng' facing p. 252 Notes One copy has a Horseman with a whip on cover and three men on horses on the spine, the other copy has four men and three horses on cover, and two men around a campfire on the spine Publisher's catalogue: p. 1-16, 2nd sequence Audience For children Subject Outdoor life -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Juvenile fiction. Ranchers -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Juvenile fiction. Stowaways -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT Northern Territory http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81035353 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687 Northern Territory http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81035353 -- Juvenile literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001674 Genre/Form Action and adventure fiction. Fiction. Author Cuneo, Cyrus, 1879-1916. Henry Frowde (Publisher) Hodder and Stoughton. LC no. 00405829

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