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Steve Brown's Bunyip by John Arthur Barry (Hardcover, 1905) Early Aussie Fiction
By John Arthur Barry
1905 • Hardcover
Description
Title: Steve Brown's Bunyip
Author/Publisher: John Arthur Barry
Publication Year: 1905
Format: Hardcover, First Edition
Synopsis
Discover a rare glimpse into early Australian literature with John Arthur Barry's intriguing novel, *Steve Brown's Bunyip*, published in 1905. This first edition hardcover stands as a notable example of Australian fiction from the nascent years of the 20th century, offering a unique window into the literary imagination of the period.
As an original work of fiction intended for adults, the book's captivating title immediately evokes the rich tapestry of Australian folklore and the unique cultural landscape of the continent. While specific plot details remain to be uncovered by the reader, the mention of a 'Bunyip' suggests an imaginative exploration of myth, adventure, or the challenges of life in colonial Australia.
A highly desirable piece for collectors of Australiana and early 20th-century fiction, *Steve Brown's Bunyip* offers a fascinating opportunity to own a tangible piece of literary history from the sunburnt country.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Very Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Very Good |
| Year | 1905 |
| Type | Novel |
| Genre | Antiquarian & Collectible |
| Topic | Literature |
| Signed | No |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | Yes |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Steve Brown's Bunyip |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
| Original/Facsimile | Original |
| Special Attributes | 1st Edition |
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