The black troopers, and other stories : with fifteen illustrations

The black troopers, and other stories : with fifteen illustrations.

Other author/creator	Keddie, John W., former owner.
Other author/creator	Religious Tract Society (Great Britain)
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	London : Religious Tract Society, [18--?]
Manufacture Info	Edinburgh : Morrison and Gibb, ltd., [18--?]
Description	320 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subject(s)	English fiction. Short stories, English. Adventure stories. Aboriginal Australians--Juvenile fiction. Ship captains--Juvenile fiction. Shipwrecks--Juvenile fiction. Australia--Juvenile fiction.

Contents	The black troopers -- Captain Stauncy's vow -- The forged will -- Just in time, a detective story.
Abstract	Boys' adventure stories; first only set in Australia relations between Aborigines and colonists in 1849; action takes place near Lake Boga, Lower Murray River.
Local note	Joyner Rare copy has bookplate on front flyleaf reading: "St Cuthbert's Parish Church Sabbath School; Session, 1903; Prize awarded to John Keddie, Mrs Robertson's class; Ministers. The very rev. James MacGregor, D.D., the rev. A. Wallace Williamson, D.D.
General note	First issued 1887.
General note	"Printed by Morrison and Gibb Limited, Edinburgh." --Page 320
Spec. audience char.	For children.
Acquisitions source	Joyner Rare copy purchased from Little Stour Books, 8/29/2023
Stock number	3417

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	Rare Collection	PR1309.S5 B53 1800Z	✔ Available	Request Material