W. A. C. (William Anderson Cawthorne0

Who Killed Cockatoo?

Adelaide: Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 1996. William Anderson Cawthorne. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Pp. [4], 19. With an informed bibliographical introduction by Juliana Bayfield. Bound in printed paper-covered boards. Australian bookseller tag on the front pastedown, else Fine. One of an edition limited to 500 copies. Item #3471

First published in Adelaide, South Australia, 1862, a book that is impressively rare. A peculiar children's book pleasantly tainted with a particularly Australian sense of the macabre.

Price: $35.00