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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Journey into the heart of Australia with 'Off the Bluebush: Verses for Australians West and East,' a collection of classic Australian poetry by John Philip Bourke. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life the rugged beauty and enduring spirit of the Australian landscape through evocative verses. Explore themes of Australian identity and the unique experiences of life in the outback, vividly captured in Bourke's bush poetry. His work resonates with authenticity, painting a picture of Australia that is both timeless and deeply personal. Readers will discover a connection to the land and its people within these pages. Perfect for lovers of poetry and those interested in Australian history and culture, 'Off the Bluebush' offers a unique glimpse into the past and a celebration of the Australian character. This collection stands as a testament to the power of verse to capture the essence of a nation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Journey into the heart of Australia with 'Off the Bluebush: Verses for Australians West and East,' a collection of classic Australian poetry by John Philip Bourke. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life the rugged beauty and enduring spirit of the Australian landscape through evocative verses. Explore themes of Australian identity and the unique experiences of life in the outback, vividly captured in Bourke's bush poetry. His work resonates with authenticity, painting a picture of Australia that is both timeless and deeply personal. Readers will discover a connection to the land and its people within these pages. Perfect for lovers of poetry and those interested in Australian history and culture, 'Off the Bluebush' offers a unique glimpse into the past and a celebration of the Australian character. This collection stands as a testament to the power of verse to capture the essence of a nation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good for its age. WEST AUSTRALIANA -Off the Bluebush: Verses for Australians West and East is a classic collection of Australian bush poetry written by John Philip Bourke, who wrote under the pen name "Bluebush". John Philip Bourke (1860â"1914), an Irish-born Australian poet and journalist. Editor: A.G. (Alfred George) Stephens, a prominent Australian literary critic. Illustrator: Ned Wethered. First Published: 1915 by Tyrrell's in Sydney, following Bourke's death, with a limited run of 2,000 copies. Many verses originally appeared in The Sun newspaper in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. Regional Identity: Explores the contrasts and connections between Western Australia (the goldfields and outback) and the eastern states. Bush Life: Captures the rugged lifestyle, mateship, isolation, and resilience of workers on the goldfields and remote frontiers. Manly Tone: Praised by contemporaries like A.G. Stephens for its raw, masculine vigor and powerful emotional resonanceScarce early 20th century verses originally published in The Sun, Kalgoorlie. Edition limited to 2000 copies. pp. 200 p., [1] plate : ill., port. ; 21 cm. #070926 (Usual age foxing. A very solid tight copy.) Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.…