Description: URE SMITH : SYDNEY Hardcover printed in 1979 POEMS OFBANJO PATERSON VOLUME 2by A.B. (Banjo) Patersonillustrated by Pro Hart Australian poems illustrated by an Australian artist, contains a selection of the most well-known and best-loved of Paterson's poemsThere is a warmth, richness and humour about the poems of Banjo Paterson that has endeared them to generations of Australians. . Pro Hart's paintings reflect the moods of the poems, adding to the charm of the book. Time spent reading this book will be time spent with old, familiar friends. Poems with facing illustrations, which are reproductions of paintings (oil on hardboard) by Pro Hart. Banjo Paterson was also author of the famous ballads "Waltzing Matilda" and "The Man from Snowy River." Combined with Pro Harts paintings, which capture the humour of some of these poems, the pathos and loneliness of others, the poems come alive once more.Banjo Paterson is Australia's most famous poet. Known as a poet of the bush, Banjo's iconic verse captures the landscape, hardship, resilience and humour of Australian life at the turn of the nineteenth century. No Dust JacketNo writing or tears. Check out my listings, I have hundreds of children's books Powered by eBay Turbo Lister
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Book Title: POEMS OF BANJO PATERSON VOLUME 2
Narrative Type: Fiction
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Ages 9-12, Young Adults
Inscribed: No
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1979
Type: Picture Book
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Era: 1970s
Illustrator: PRO HART
Author: A.B. (Banjo) Paterson
Features: Illustrated
Genre: Action, Adventure, Antiquarian & Collectible, Children & Young Adults
Topic: Australia, Poetry, Verse
Country/Region of Manufacture: Australia
