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Issue Details: First known date: 1985... 1985 Adamson's Three Legged World
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Cheltenham, Brighton - Moorabbin area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,:Abalone Press , 1985 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
YES and NOi"A lonely No", Walter Adamson , single work poetry (p. 4)
A Visitori"My balcony is all my own", Walter Adamson , single work poetry (p. 6)
The Three Legged Worldi"I've seen it all", Walter Adamson , single work poetry (p. 8)
The Bank Manageri"A bank man sitting in a tree", Walter Adamson , single work poetry (p. 10)
The Organ Grinderi"An organ grinder, Mr. Morgan", Walter Adamson , single work poetry (p. 12)
Edeni"The snake in paradise was vicious", Walter Adamson , single work poetry (p. 14)
Early Retirementi"A vacuum cleaner full of dust", Walter Adamson , single work poetry (p. 16)
The Beardi"There was a Beard", Walter Adamson , single work poetry (p. 18)
Elephanti"An elephant was arrested", Walter Adamson , single work poetry (p. 20)
A Pair of Shoesi"A pair of shoes went to a dance", Walter Adamson , single work poetry (p. 22)
Musici"A man whose name was Composius", Walter Adamson , single work poetry (p. 24)
Milky Wayi"The cowbells chimed", Walter Adamson , single work poetry (p. 26)
Golfi"A golf ball, used to putting greens", Walter Adamson , single work poetry (p. 28)
Nuclear Agei"A gas lamp stood alone at night", Walter Adamson , single work poetry (p. 30)
Writers and Publishersi"A pen began to write alone,", Walter Adamson , single work poetry (p. 32)
Eclipsei"When afternoon and morning met", Walter Adamson , single work poetry (p. 34)
Rural Scenei"A cow still unattached and free", Walter Adamson , single work poetry (p. 36)
For Non-Swimmersi"A lyric-minded eskimo", Walter Adamson , single work poetry (p. 38)
Speech Therapyi"A migrant with a foreign accent", Walter Adamson , single work poetry (p. 40)
In the Libraryi"Fed up with sitting on the shelf", Walter Adamson , single work poetry (p. 42)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Cheltenham, Brighton - Moorabbin area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,: Abalone Press , 1985 .
      Extent: 63p.
      Description: illus., port.
      Note/s:
      • Illustrated by Stephen Pascoe.
      ISBN: 0959360743

Works about this Work

Joining the "Mainstream": First-Generation Australian Writers 1967-1989 Manfred Jurgensen , 1992 single work criticism
— Appears in: Eagle and Emu : German-Australian Writing 1930-1990 1992; (p. 301-314, 356-392)
Betwixt Game and Earnest Jennifer Strauss , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , December no. 101 1985; (p. 91-92)

— Review of Adamson's Three Legged World Walter Adamson , 1985 selected work poetry ; The Flower Industry Andrew Sant , 1985 selected work poetry ; Universe Cat Rosemary Nissen-Wade , 1985 selected work poetry ; A Crowd of Voices Stephen J. Williams , 1985 selected work poetry short story
Three Poets: Another Achievement for Small Presses John Irving , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 73 1985; (p. 28-29)

— Review of Adamson's Three Legged World Walter Adamson , 1985 selected work poetry ; Letter to Marco Polo Adam Aitken , 1985 selected work poetry ; A Dandelion for Van Gogh J. S. Harry , 1985 selected work poetry
Three Poets: Another Achievement for Small Presses John Irving , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 73 1985; (p. 28-29)

— Review of Adamson's Three Legged World Walter Adamson , 1985 selected work poetry ; Letter to Marco Polo Adam Aitken , 1985 selected work poetry ; A Dandelion for Van Gogh J. S. Harry , 1985 selected work poetry
Betwixt Game and Earnest Jennifer Strauss , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , December no. 101 1985; (p. 91-92)

— Review of Adamson's Three Legged World Walter Adamson , 1985 selected work poetry ; The Flower Industry Andrew Sant , 1985 selected work poetry ; Universe Cat Rosemary Nissen-Wade , 1985 selected work poetry ; A Crowd of Voices Stephen J. Williams , 1985 selected work poetry short story
Joining the "Mainstream": First-Generation Australian Writers 1967-1989 Manfred Jurgensen , 1992 single work criticism
— Appears in: Eagle and Emu : German-Australian Writing 1930-1990 1992; (p. 301-314, 356-392)
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