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Issue Details: First known date: 1938... 1938 The Men of the Fifties
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Notes

  • Published posthumously.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Hawthorn Press , 1938 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Men of the Fiftiesi"You have read how the diggers broke and fled", John Neilson , extract poetry (p. 1-2)
Poem for Recitation : Love's Summer in the Snowi"The ashes fell, his gaze was bent", John Neilson , single work poetry (p. 3-5)
Note: With title: Love's Summer in the Snow
Waiting for the Rain : a shearing songi"The weather has been warm for a fortnight now or more,", John Neilson , single work poetry (p. 12-13)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Hawthorn Press , 1938 .
      Extent: 24 p., 1 leaf of platesp.
      Limited edition info: One hundred [signed] copies were printed for private distribution by John Gartner of the Hawthorn Press. November 1938.
      Description: illus., port.
      Note/s:
      • Contains a biograpraphical note on John Neilson, signed J.D.

Works about this Work

Australian Verses 1938 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 28 December vol. 59 no. 3072 1938; (p. 2)

— Review of The Men of the Fifties John Neilson , 1938 selected work poetry
Australian Verses 1938 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 28 December vol. 59 no. 3072 1938; (p. 2)

— Review of The Men of the Fifties John Neilson , 1938 selected work poetry
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