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Issue Details: First known date: 1933... 1933 Hemp : A Story of Old Landmarks and of Yesterday
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Notes

  • Dedication: To everyone who loves a story of the goldenland - and particularly to Peggy, Frank and Mark.
  • Letter from Mary Gilmore (q.v.) to Wells regarding Hemp, quoted on cover of Brave Music: 'What a story. The book is full of the sense of poetry...of human drama, immense and terrifying...'

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Australian Consolidated Press , 1937 .
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      Link: 9134215Full text document Sighted: 10/12/2015
      Extent: 32p.p.
      Edition info: Rev. ed.
      Note/s:
      • Some removal of material, adjustment of chapters, removal of chapter titles.
      Series: y separately published work icon Australian Women's Weekly Novel Australian Women's Weekly Supplement Australian Consolidated Press (publisher), 1934-1963 Z1224574 1934-1963 series - publisher These triple-column quarto supplements to the Australian Women's Weekly published novels by overseas and Australian writers - in the case of the latter, sometimes for the first and only time. The publication was variously described on the cover as 'The Australian Women's Weekly Novel'; 'A Complete Book-Length Novel'; 'A Free Supplement to the Australian Women's Weekly' and 'Supplement - Must Not Be Sold Separately'. Number in series: 125

Works about this Work

Overseas Reviews: The Times Literary Supplement Reviews Australian Novel 1934 single work review extract
— Appears in: All About Books , 14 November vol. 6 no. 11 1934; (p. 212)

— Review of The Charge Is Murder! J. M. Spender , 1933 single work novel ; Hemp : A Story of Old Landmarks and of Yesterday Ernest Wells , 1933 single work novel
New Books & Reprints 1934 single work review
— Appears in: The Times Literary Supplement , 26 July no. 1695 1934; (p. 529)

— Review of Hemp : A Story of Old Landmarks and of Yesterday Ernest Wells , 1933 single work novel
A Reader's Notebook Nettie Palmer , 1934 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 15 January vol. 6 no. 1 1934; (p. 7-8)

— Review of No Longer Innocent Edward Way Darley Irwin , Ivan Goff , 1934 single work non-fiction ; For Those That Love it Myrtle Rose White , 1933 single work novel ; Hemp : A Story of Old Landmarks and of Yesterday Ernest Wells , 1933 single work novel ; Brass and Cymbals Jean Campbell , 1933 single work novel ; The Doughman Robert Desmond Tate , 1933 single work novel ; Teens Triumphant Louise Mack , 1933 single work novel ; The Bath : An Aquarelle Henry Handel Richardson , 1929 single work short story
A Reader's Notebook Nettie Palmer , 1934 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 15 January vol. 6 no. 1 1934; (p. 7-8)

— Review of No Longer Innocent Edward Way Darley Irwin , Ivan Goff , 1934 single work non-fiction ; For Those That Love it Myrtle Rose White , 1933 single work novel ; Hemp : A Story of Old Landmarks and of Yesterday Ernest Wells , 1933 single work novel ; Brass and Cymbals Jean Campbell , 1933 single work novel ; The Doughman Robert Desmond Tate , 1933 single work novel ; Teens Triumphant Louise Mack , 1933 single work novel ; The Bath : An Aquarelle Henry Handel Richardson , 1929 single work short story
New Books & Reprints 1934 single work review
— Appears in: The Times Literary Supplement , 26 July no. 1695 1934; (p. 529)

— Review of Hemp : A Story of Old Landmarks and of Yesterday Ernest Wells , 1933 single work novel
Overseas Reviews: The Times Literary Supplement Reviews Australian Novel 1934 single work review extract
— Appears in: All About Books , 14 November vol. 6 no. 11 1934; (p. 212)

— Review of The Charge Is Murder! J. M. Spender , 1933 single work novel ; Hemp : A Story of Old Landmarks and of Yesterday Ernest Wells , 1933 single work novel
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