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Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 2007 The Ballad of Les Darcy
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Notes

  • The Ballad of Les Darcy was specially commissioned for the 2007 Books Alive promotion. Free copies of the book are to be given to customers purchasing a title from The Books Alive Great Read Guide.
  • Dedication: To Les Darcy himself; and to the two men who, over forty years, each did more than any others to document his story, D'Arcy niland and Bob Power.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Pymble, Turramurra - Pymble - St Ives area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: HarperCollins Australia , 2007 .
      Extent: 221p.
      Description: illus., ports
      Note/s:
      • On title page: Books Alive

Works about this Work

Books Alive Set to Hook More Readers 2007 single work column
— Appears in: Artery , Winter no. 4 2007; (p. 1)
Legends and Longevity Braham Dabscheck , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 295 2007; (p. 55)

— Review of The Master : The Life and Times of Dally Messenger, Australia's First Sporting Superstar Sean Fagan , Dally III Messenger , 2007 single work biography ; The Ballad of Les Darcy Peter FitzSimons , 2007 single work biography
This Week's selections Craig Cook , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 25 August 2007; (p. 12)

— Review of The Ballad of Les Darcy Peter FitzSimons , 2007 single work biography ; Barbed Wire and Roses Peter Yeldham , 2007 single work novel ; The Ghost's Child Sonya Hartnett , 2007 single work novel
In Short : Nonfiction Bruce Elder , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 4-5 August 2007; (p. 35)

— Review of The Ballad of Les Darcy Peter FitzSimons , 2007 single work biography
Inspiring Reading 2007 single work column
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 28 - 29 July 2007; (p. 23)
Australian Hero in Greek Tragedy Frank O'Shea , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 28 July 2007; (p. 16)

— Review of The Ballad of Les Darcy Peter FitzSimons , 2007 single work biography
In Short : Nonfiction Bruce Elder , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 4-5 August 2007; (p. 35)

— Review of The Ballad of Les Darcy Peter FitzSimons , 2007 single work biography
This Week's selections Craig Cook , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 25 August 2007; (p. 12)

— Review of The Ballad of Les Darcy Peter FitzSimons , 2007 single work biography ; Barbed Wire and Roses Peter Yeldham , 2007 single work novel ; The Ghost's Child Sonya Hartnett , 2007 single work novel
Legends and Longevity Braham Dabscheck , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 295 2007; (p. 55)

— Review of The Master : The Life and Times of Dally Messenger, Australia's First Sporting Superstar Sean Fagan , Dally III Messenger , 2007 single work biography ; The Ballad of Les Darcy Peter FitzSimons , 2007 single work biography
Peter Fitzsimons Named as Books Alive Ambassador 2007 single work column
— Appears in: Bookseller + Publisher Magazine , March vol. 86 no. 7 2007; (p. 10)
Inspiring Reading 2007 single work column
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 28 - 29 July 2007; (p. 23)
Books Alive Set to Hook More Readers 2007 single work column
— Appears in: Artery , Winter no. 4 2007; (p. 1)
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