A Sunburnt Country
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Bill Beavan And Dorothea Mackellar
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rigby, 1978
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Some silverfish damage on brown cloth, otherwise clean text.
A Sunburnt Country is a visually rich celebration of Australian identity, combining the evocative poetry of Dorothea Mackellar with Bill Beavan’s vivid landscape paintings. This large-format art and poetry book presents a lyrical and patriotic vision of Australia, anchored by Mackellar’s iconic verses—including “My Country”—which contrast the harshness and beauty of the land. Beavan’s illustrations amplify the emotional resonance of the text, capturing sweeping plains, rugged ranges, and sunlit bush scenes with painterly precision.
Author: Bill Beavan And Dorothea Mackellar
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rigby, 1978
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Some silverfish damage on brown cloth, otherwise clean text.
A Sunburnt Country is a visually rich celebration of Australian identity, combining the evocative poetry of Dorothea Mackellar with Bill Beavan’s vivid landscape paintings. This large-format art and poetry book presents a lyrical and patriotic vision of Australia, anchored by Mackellar’s iconic verses—including “My Country”—which contrast the harshness and beauty of the land. Beavan’s illustrations amplify the emotional resonance of the text, capturing sweeping plains, rugged ranges, and sunlit bush scenes with painterly precision.