{"product_id":"great-australian-shearing-stories-by-bill-swampy-marsh-paperback-2009","title":"Great Australian Shearing Stories by Bill 'Swampy' Marsh (Paperback, 2009)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreat Australian Shearing Stories\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eBill 'Swampy' Marsh\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe shearer, so much a part of the Australian economy when the country lived on the sheep's back, is now beginning to vanish into mythology.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn late 1999, Bill 'Swampy' Marsh began to collect shearing stories. This collection brings to life a world of outback stations, larrikins, roustabouts, sagacious dogs and babbling brooks whose blood is worth bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBill 'Swampy' Marsh is an award-winning writer\/performer of stories, songs and plays. Based in Adelaide, he is best known for his successful Great Australian series of books published with ABC Books:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMore Great Australian Flying Doctor Stories\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (2007), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGreat Australian Railway Stories\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (2005), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGreat Australian Droving Stories\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (2003), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGreat Australian Shearing Stories\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (2001), and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGreat Australian Flying Doctor Stories\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(1999).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat: \u003c\/strong\u003ePaperback | 248 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (cm):\u003c\/strong\u003e 23.3 x 15.2 x 1.6 | 354g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/strong\u003eAug 2009\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/strong\u003eABC Books\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication City\/Country: \u003c\/strong\u003eSydney, Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/strong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrations note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eb\u0026amp;w photos\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition Statement: \u003c\/strong\u003ereprint ed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN10: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0733308945\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN13: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9780733308949\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA book that has been read but is in good condition. Some damage to the cover including minor scuff marks along the edges, and a fair bit of scratching, on the front cover mostly, but no holes or tears. The majority of pages are undamaged with very minor, tiny creasing, but no tearing. No pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text and no writing in margins. No missing pages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Verse \u0026 Prose","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56372838826150,"sku":"CCS0013","price":8.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0502\/0827\/6646\/files\/GreatAustralianShearingStoriesbyBill_Swampy_Marsh.jpg?v=1775974666","url":"https:\/\/verseandprose.com.au\/products\/great-australian-shearing-stories-by-bill-swampy-marsh-paperback-2009","provider":"Verse \u0026 Prose ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}