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Shire of Toodyay > Records

BOOK, STORIES OF ANIMAL SAGACITY

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1913

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Overview

Hard cover children's book, with illustrations.
Many loose pages and spine needs attention.

Historical information

Owned by Harold Donegan.
This book was presented by the Education Department for 'Attendance and Punctuality'.
Dedication inside dated 18th March 1913.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-37-2001.182

Item type

Material

Machine-made Paper

Width

17.5000 cm

Height or length

22.5000 cm

Themes

Inscriptions and markings

Published by S. W. PARTRIDGE & CO.,8 & 9, PATERNOSTER Row, LONDON, E.C.
1904

Contextual Information

Author identified as D. J. D.
This book is suggested to be a companion volume to "Anecdotes of Animals."
Definition of sagacity: "Good judgment based on practical knowledge and experience" (https://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/sagacity)

Place made

United Kingdom

Year

1913

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Shire of Toodyay

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