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Open Letter from the Duke of Bedford single work   poetry   "The language teacher - there's a precious bird!"
Issue Details: First known date: 1981... 1981 Open Letter from the Duke of Bedford
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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Image vol. 4 no. 3 October 1981 Z1264817 1981 periodical issue 1981 pg. 4-5
    Note: Has been mutilated by the omission of lines 20-23 and the printing of line 24, 'Will vanish like the Blue Whale from the seas', as line 20. 'Not' in line 34 has been printed as 'no'.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Small Beer Robert Handicott , Brisbane : Queensland Community Press , 1982 Z977657 1982 selected work poetry Brisbane : Queensland Community Press , 1982 pg. 8
    Note: The Duke of Bedord was a collector of rare animals, by whose efforts the European bison and Pere David's deer were rescused from extinction.
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