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Author Durack, Mary, author

Title The courteous savage : Yagan of Swan River / by Mary Durack ; illustrated by Elizabeth Durack
Published Edinburgh : T. Nelson, 1964
Edinburgh : Thomas Nelson and Sons, [1964]
é1964

Copies

Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 MELB SPCBC  819 Durack Mar/Csy  LIB USE ONLY
 MELB SPCBC  819 Durack Mar/Csy  LIB USE ONLY
 ADPML SPCHL  819 Durack Mar/Csy  LIB USE ONLY
 ADPML SPCHL  819 Durack Mar/Csy  LIB USE ONLY
Description 83 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series Marcie Muir collection of Australian children's books. ANL
Summary Biography of Yagan, early contact with white settlers (Bibbulmun tribe)
Analysis Australian Aborigines - Biography
Australian Aborigines - Western Australia, Southwestern
Yagan
Notes Later ed. has title: Yagan of the Bibbulmun
Audience For children
Notes Children's Book of the Year Award, 1965 commended
Subject Yagan -- Juvenile literature
Yagan, Aboriginal Australian, -1834 -- Juvenile literature
Yagan, Australian aborigine, -1834 -- Juvenile literature
Yagan, -1833 -- Juvenile literature
Yagan, -1833
Aboriginal Australians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Aboriginal Australians -- Juvenile literature.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Biography.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Swan River Settlement -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia.
SUBJECT Western Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79089339 -- Biography http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001237 -- Juvenile literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001674
Western Australia -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117437 -- 1829-1900 -- Juvenile literature
Western Australia -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117437 -- 1829-1900
Genre/Form Biographies.
Author Durack, Elizabeth, 1915-2000, illustrator
Other Titles Yagan of Swan River
Yagan of Swan River