Guide to Child Care and Related Educational Volumes
A catalog-style listing of children books and reference works including Guide to Child Care by Drs Gesel and Spock, life cook books, language readers for Spanish and German children, music and dance books, ceramic crafts, geography and earth encyclopedias, music outlines, monetary economics, welfare reform, Russian political institutions, Beethoven sonatas, a stamp catalogue, and assorted prices. The fragment notes boxed LP records and various pricing lines, with miscellaneous catalog numbers and volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs. Gesel
Spock
LIFE
L.P
Ca. B .Ceramics
P. William Lee
Val Baker
Larousse
Sir Malcolm Sar
A.C. L. Day
Scitovsky
Woodward
Two Fine Horses Make Two Fine Books
A review notes two forthcoming young readers books, one set in Australia and the other in Siberia. The Australian tale To Ride a Fine Horse builds on Kings in Grass Castles about Patsy Durack, recounting his Ireland boyhood in the 1840s and emigration to Australia. The Siberian setting contrasts growing up across cultures.
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Siberia
Australia
Patsy Durack
Patsy
Ireland
Pold
Durack
Goulburn
Jumper the Lean Black Horse in the Siberian Campaign
In the book by Kalashnikoff the narrative follows Jumper drafted into the Czar’s army in 1914. The horse endures train journeys, camps, mud, and a personal service record kept by a young officer, amid shifts of war and revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jumper
Jumiper
Siberian
Yacob
Kalashnikoff
Young Patsy Durack’s rise from settler to pastoral empire
A biography of Patsy Durack tracing his 18 year old start in Victoria’s goldfields to building a Queensland and Kimberley pastoral empire. It highlights his talent for friendship, famous draying feats, and the crossing of stock to new lands, with illustrations by Elizabeth Durack. It also notes a contrasting Siberian horse biography Jumper and its warm, familial telling.
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Patsy
Queensland Channel
Bourke
Queensland
Durack
Kimberley
Mary Durack
Elizabeth Durack
Jumper
To Ride a Fine Horse Mary Durack Note
A compact card noting works and contributors: To Ride a Fine Horse by Mary Durack published by Macmillan, with edition details. Jumper by Nicholas Kalashnikoff from Oxford with a 15/6 price.
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Mary Durack
Macmillan
Nicholas Kalashnikoff
Oxford
Night Train by John McGee review notes depth but uneven pacing
The Sydney critic finds Night Train deep with strict unities and strong character sketches though it suffers from nameless leads and drifting tempo. Despite McGee’s talent, the reviewer cites overlong dramatic devices and later lapses, suggesting tighter editing could yield a near masterpiece.
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Sydney
John McGee
McGee
London
Night Train Routined Pickup Near St Louis
Railroad workers John Mc Gee and Robert Hale operate a night train pickup near St Louis on December 6 in a routine schedule update.
Testament of a Craftsman of Integrity
A critical portrait of Priestley as a craftsman of honesty in his writing. The piece surveys his tone, post Osbourne era relevance, and his memoir Mar led Released its three parts from school days to World War I and four decades of literary activity. It notes his war views, career choices, rivals, and the lasting, outspoken persona revealed in his final reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wost
Pristley
Marlein
Iis
Hemingway
Priestly
Kitchener
Priestley
Chesterton
Belloc
Shaw
Barrie
Wells
Arnold Bennett
Dublin
Aunt Edna
London
Margin Released by F B Priestley Heinemann
F B Priestley announces margin with Heinemann Australia pricing as SL/L. The notice indicates distribution terms and price guidance for the new edition in Australia.
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Priestley
Heinemann
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Novionne
ZYG
England
Southern Cross
Northern Star
Woodgers & Calthorpe Limited
Northbourne Avenue
Canberra
Tescshome
Genuine Insulwoool Insulation Insulwool Products Pty. Ltd
Victor G. Ambrus
Patsy Dn. Irack
Victoria
A.T.S
R.R
Robert Hale
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