Nunee by Alsop, Johanne - No date

Vacuum Oil Company Pty. Ltd, Melbourne, No date. Third Printing. illustrated Paper. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Johanne Alsop. 44 pp. Both full-page and part page illustrations in black and white throughout the book , as done by the author. The covers are likewise illustrated by author. The book was published as a promotional tool by the Vacuum Oil Company ( Mobile ] in the early ? 1950s. Covers are faded and have faint grubby marks. The corners have been folded and turned back. There is slight browning of pages internally. This booklet was printed when the author was 21. Inspired by meeting her first aboriginal child when she went on holidays in New South Wales, Nunee resulted. "This story -- inspired by an aboriginal boy's fondness for all animals, and the authoress's love for horses -- has resulted in a fantasy that will prove a worthy addition to Australian literature." Author's first published work. Size: Oblong 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" tall but wider . Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Johanne Alsop. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Indigenous Cultures; Children's Books ; Mythology ; First Work; Australia; Inventory No: 0100029. .