Author: RODERICK, COLIN; PATERSOM, ROSE.
Title: Rose Paterson's Illalong Letters. 1873-1888.
Description: First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 224; biographical registe, index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, wrappers a little chipped, good copy. Sydney; Kangaroo Press; 2000. Rose Paterson, like so many Australian women of her day, was a captive in the net of circumstance. Born into a squatter family, she spent the best part of her life at Illalong, an isolated sheep station in western New South Wales, where she brought up seven children in straitened circumstances. One of these children, Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson, was to achieve fame as one of Australia's most popular balladists.
Keywords: biography new south wales Australian local history women
Title: Rose Paterson's Illalong Letters. 1873-1888.
Description: First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 224; biographical registe, index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, wrappers a little chipped, good copy. Sydney; Kangaroo Press; 2000. Rose Paterson, like so many Australian women of her day, was a captive in the net of circumstance. Born into a squatter family, she spent the best part of her life at Illalong, an isolated sheep station in western New South Wales, where she brought up seven children in straitened circumstances. One of these children, Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson, was to achieve fame as one of Australia's most popular balladists.
Keywords: biography new south wales Australian local history women
Price: AUD 26.00 = appr. US$ 17.99 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 115921
- Book number: 115921