Blue Wren edition. Original green cloth, 1917

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Component identifier:
Item 50(f)
Content Summary:

Special issue. Inscribed: 'One of 25 copies with the cover pictures bound in A' This, as in all the special Dennis editions is in the hand-writing of George Robertson.

Tipped in is pencil drawing of C.J. Dennis by Hal Gye. The author is depicted wearing a very high collar and with haughty mien. Titled: 'Struth! C.J.D. private secretary to Senator Ted Russell.'

This edition was issued in a triple dust-jacket setting. The cover for the ordinary edition, a special coloured bird wrapper and the usual informative wrapper describing the contents.

Immediate source of acquisition:
The collection was purchased from Harry Chaplin in 1981.

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Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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