Daisy Bates in the Desert: A Woman's Life Among the Aborigines
by Blackburn, Julia
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679420010
- ISBN 13
- 9780679420019
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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Synopsis
Julia Blackburn is the author of three books of nonfiction, Charles Waterton, The Emperor’s Last Island , and Daisy Bates in the Desert , and of two novels, The Book of Color and The Leper’s Companions , both of which were shortlisted for the Orange Prize. She lives in England.
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027861
- Title
- Daisy Bates in the Desert: A Woman's Life Among the Aborigines
- Author
- Blackburn, Julia
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0679420010
- ISBN 13
- 9780679420019
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- ADVENTURE, WOMEN ADVENTURERS, TRAVEL, JULIA BLACKBURN, FIRST EDITION, AUSTRALIA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Adventure/Travel; Women; Australia;
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