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Issue Details: First known date: 1914... 1914 The Spirit of the Child
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Notes

  • Dedication: To Mrs CKN Warden and all child-lovers.
  • Epigraph: 'Speak to the Earth, and it shall teach thee'
  • Listed in ACB(1) with note: 'Comprises travel letters written to children, and natural history studies; includes some verse. Although addressed to children, the letters are philosophical and reminiscent and the result is not a children's book. (Source: Marcie Muir and Kerry White Australian Children's Books (1992-2004).
  • Contents partially indexed; remainder pending.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Lothian , 1914 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Quicksilver and the Owl, Tullie C. Wollaston , single work novella (p. 101-203)
The White Gum, Tullie C. Wollaston , single work prose children's
The White Gum is, to the writer, inspiring, holy, and honoured in ways other than for timber.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Lothian , 1914 .
      Extent: 227p., [12]p. of platesp.
      Edition info: First Edition (May, 1914)
      Description: illus. (some col.)
      Note/s:
      • Contains poetry, fictional letters written to children signed CKN Warden.
    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Lothian , 1914 .
      Extent: 227p., [12]p. of platesp.
      Edition info: Second Edition (November, 1914)
      Description: illus. (some col.)

Works about this Work

Literary Gossip 1914 single work review
— Appears in: The Leader , 8 August 1914; (p. 29)

— Review of The Spirit of the Child Tullie C. Wollaston , 1914 selected work poetry novella prose correspondence
Australian Fiction 1914 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 9 July vol. 35 no. 1795 1914; (p. 2)

— Review of The Spirit of the Child Tullie C. Wollaston , 1914 selected work poetry novella prose correspondence
Australian Fiction 1914 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 9 July vol. 35 no. 1795 1914; (p. 2)

— Review of The Spirit of the Child Tullie C. Wollaston , 1914 selected work poetry novella prose correspondence
Literary Gossip 1914 single work review
— Appears in: The Leader , 8 August 1914; (p. 29)

— Review of The Spirit of the Child Tullie C. Wollaston , 1914 selected work poetry novella prose correspondence
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