Australian Legendary Tales by K. Langloh Parker, illustrated by Elizabeth Durack
Australian Legendary Tales is a translated collection of stories told to K. Langloh Parker by Australian Aboriginal people.
The book was immediately popular, being revised or reissued several times since its first publication in 1896, and noted as the first substantial representation of cultural works by Aboriginal Australians.
The 1953 edition for children received the Children's Book Council of Australia's Children's Book of the Year Award for Older Readers..
Format: Hardcover
Published: 1957
Edition: Reprint
Pages: 237
Hardcover/Cloth bound pre-owned book in good condition, some shelf wear and tear on dust jacket corners/edges, some chipped section on front of dj ; Original owners name on end paper.
