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y separately published work icon Myths and Legends of Australia anthology   prose   Indigenous story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1965... 1965 Myths and Legends of Australia
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Notes

  • Dedication: To my friend and colleague Ray Richards who has done so much to help writers in Australia and New Zealand
  • Contents divided into parts. Each part is introduced by a poem. Poems by Mary Gilmore, William Hart-Smith, Henry Kendall, A. W. Reed and Roland Robinson.
  • 24 of the stories subsequently published in Aboriginal Stories of Australia (1980).

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Reed , 1965 .
      Extent: 256p.
      Description: illus.
      Reprinted: 1971
      Note/s:
      • Published by A. H. & A. W. Reed.
      • Glossary: p. 253-254.
      • Bibliography: p. 255-256.
    • New York (City), New York (State),
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,      :       Taplinger Publishing ,       1973 .
      Extent: 256p.
      Description: illus.
      Note/s:
      • First published in the United States in 1973 (Verso.)
      • Glossary: p. 253-254.
      • Bibliography : p.255-256.
      ISBN: 0800854632
    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Reed , 1976 .
      Extent: 256p.
      Description: illus.
      Note/s:
      • Glossary: p. 253-254.
      • Bibliography: p. 255-256.
      • 'First published 1965. Reprinted 1971, 1976' (Verso.)
      ISBN: 058907041X
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y separately published work icon Aboriginal Stories of Australia A. W. Reed , Sydney : Reed , 1980 Z1424068 1980 anthology prose Indigenous story A collection of legends from different tribes and collected from many different sources. They tell of the sun and stars, birds and animals, and the creation of the world. The 24 stories were originally published in Myths and Legends of Australia (1965).
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