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John Martineau (International) assertion John Martineau i(A77256 works by)
Also writes as: Wild Ass
This international person is included in AustLit to identify a relationship with Australian literature.
Born: Established: 1834 ; Died: Ceased: 1910
Gender: Male
Visitor assertion Arrived in Australia: 1867 Departed from Australia: ca. 1868
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1 Melbourne John Martineau , 1869 prose travel
— Appears in: Letters from Australia 1869; (p. 13-25) Margin , no. 18 1987; (p. 6-19) Margin , no. 30 1993; (p. 21-33)
1 y separately published work icon Letters from Australia John Martineau , London : Longmans, Green , 1869 Z1058331 1869 selected work prose travel

John Martineau spent fifteen months in the Australian colonies around the period 1867-1868. During his visit, he wrote most of his 'Letters from Australia', originally published in the London Spectator under the signature 'Wild Ass', and later collected into a single volume Letters from Australia (1869).

1 Sydney and Its Neighbourhood Wild Ass , 1868 single work prose travel
— Appears in: The Australasian , 25 April vol. 4 no. 108 (New Series) 1868; (p. 518) Letters from Australia 1869; (p. 101-114)
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