Author: FEARN-WANNAN, W; Compiler (Bill Wannan).
Title: A Dictionary of Australian Folklore. Lore, Legends and Popular Allusions.
Description: Fifth Impression; Lge. 8vo; pp. 582; b/w frontispiece, b/w and colour illustrations throughout; original cloth, dustjacket, spine faded, minor flecking to page edges, otherwise a very good copy. Sydney, Lansdowne Press, (1981). This is a comprehensive collection of Australian lore, legends, traditions, ballads and popular sayings. It is the first attempt to systematically collect and annotate a whole field of Australian traditional folklore.

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