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A Bush Christening
(Paperback, New edition)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
A Bush Christening
Contributors:
By (Author) A b Paterson
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Imprint:
HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Publication Date:
1st January 1991
Edition:
New edition
Country:
Australia
Classifications
Readership:
Children
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
A823
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
32
Weight:
132g
Author Bio
A. B. Banjo' Paterson (1864-1941) was born near Orange in New South Wales. He worked as a lawyer's clerk before becoming a solicitor. After the publication of The Man From Snowy River and Other Verses in 1895, he became something of a celebrity, travelling widely throughout Australia. He was a war correspondent in the Boer War in South Africa, and the Boxer Rebellion in China.He later became editor of the Sydney Evening News. He is perhaps most famous for having composed the words to 'Waltzing Matilda'.
