Book, 1933

Containers:

Box 15

Component identifier:

Item 15-16

Content Summary:

Two copies of The animals Noah forgot, A.B. Paterson, with illustrations by Norman Lindsay. One copy inscribed 'To my dear wife with much love and admiration for her unfailing pluck and cheerfulness, A.B. Paterson, March 1933'. The other copy annotated 'Proof copy'.

Immediate source of acquisition:

The collection was retained by Paterson himself until his death in 1941, after which time it was held in custody by following generations of his family before being acquired by the National Library from his great-grandson.

Subjects:

Literature

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