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Author Robinson, Les, 1885-1968, author

Title The giraffe's uncle / by Les Robinson ; introduction by Kenneth Slessor
Published Sydney, N.S.W. : Macquarie Head Pr., 1933
Sydney : Macquarie Head Press, 1933

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 ADPML SPC  827.02 R6623 A24/G  LIB USE ONLY
Description 165 pages ; 19 cm
Contents The giraffe's uncle -- Ferdinand and Jolinquitus -- Confessions of a dinner-bell collector -- The big policeman calls again -- The son of Belial -- Adventure on a desert island -- The horse -- Bells in the bonnet -- The week I worked -- A friend of Motes -- The truth about Mr. Pinson -- A night in the country -- The Trans-Pacific 'bus -- The removal -- The wreck of the "Cry in the night" -- Serum XYZ -- Complexus -- Complete rest -- Why the train was late -- Clean through, or very nearly -- Song of the flea -- Memoirs of a professional escaper -- The duck's beak -- The haunted drawing-board
Notes Library's Whelan copy inscribed and signed by the author. ANL
Subject Australian wit and humor -- 20th century.
Short stories, Australian -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Short stories.
Author Slessor, Kenneth, 1901-1971, writer of introduction