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  • Dedication: For my three children Matthew, Kate and Benjamin.
  • Epigraph:

    ... some lights that are constant,

    Some movements of the erath that bring me

    In constant pilgrimage to Gensis

    To the bright shapes and the true names,

    Oh my Lord.

    Vincent Buckley

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Text Publishing , 2003 .
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      Extent: 285p.
      Description: illus., ports
      Note/s:
      • Includes index.
      ISBN: 1877008710
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Subjects:
  • Melbourne, Victoria,
  • c
    United States of America (USA),
    c
    Americas,
  • 1950-1987
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