Oddly Australian: An A to Z of the Weird, the Wonderful and the Oddball on the World's Biggest Island by Van Oudtshoorn, Nic & Daphne - 1984

Sydney: Bay Books, 1984. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Cover has edge wear, scratches, creases, rubbed/bent cover/page corners, rubbed spine, very slightly chipped. No writing. Very good..

Bay Books, Sydney and London, 1984. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. introduction by authors. The text is illustrated with numerous photographs, mostly colour but some black and white. Colour photographic card cover with purple and white coloured titles to the front panel and white coloured titles to the backstrip. Listed alphabetically, the authors went around Australia for the weird and wonderful. From death masks of executed felons at Old Melbourne Jail (including Ned Kelly's), lizard racing, jelly gobble to an unfortunate pairing of a zebra and a donkey -- a Zedonk. A little creasing of the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 123, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Sociology & Culture; Australia; ISBN: 0858358115. ISBN/EAN: 9780858358119.… Read More

Bay Books, Sydney, 1984. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition (ex-library). First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 123 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Library stamps etc only on endpapers, half-title page.. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. A collection of odd people, places, animals and curiosities from across Australia. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Australiana; Australia; 1980s; Humour. ISBN: 0858358115. ISBN/EAN: 9780858358119. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 7532. . 9780858358119