Dusty: The Story Of A Sheepdog
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.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing , price clipped
Markings: No markings
A beloved classic of Australian literature, Dusty: The Story of a Sheepdog chronicles the life of a remarkable working dog from his birth on a New South Wales sheep station through his years of loyal service on the open plains. Frank Dalby Davison narrates Dusty's journey with warmth and quiet authority, capturing the deep, unspoken bond between a dog and the land he is bred to work. The novel presents the rhythms of rural Australian life with vivid authenticity, illustrating the harsh beauty of the outback and the instincts that drive both man and animal. Written with a tender yet unsentimental tone, it stands as a timeless tribute to the intelligence, courage, and spirit of the working sheepdog.
Author: Frank Dalby Davison
Format: Hardback
Published: 1947, Eyre & Spottiswoode
Genre: Australian history
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing , price clipped
Markings: No markings
A beloved classic of Australian literature, Dusty: The Story of a Sheepdog chronicles the life of a remarkable working dog from his birth on a New South Wales sheep station through his years of loyal service on the open plains. Frank Dalby Davison narrates Dusty's journey with warmth and quiet authority, capturing the deep, unspoken bond between a dog and the land he is bred to work. The novel presents the rhythms of rural Australian life with vivid authenticity, illustrating the harsh beauty of the outback and the instincts that drive both man and animal. Written with a tender yet unsentimental tone, it stands as a timeless tribute to the intelligence, courage, and spirit of the working sheepdog.