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Issue Details: First known date: 1911... 1911 The Book of Dan
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

Chapters 1 and 13 were first published in the Brisbane Worker and the Bulletin respectively.

Notes

  • Dedication: Affectionately dedicated to Dave.

Contents

* Contents derived from the St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:University of Queensland Press , 1970 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Dan Puts Down a Bore, 'Steele Rudd' , single work short story humour (p. 221)
Dan and Ted, 'Steele Rudd' , short story (p. 234)
Before Church Went in, 'Steele Rudd' , short story (p. 240)
Dan Resents a Shabby Trick, 'Steele Rudd' , short story (p. 247)
Dan Decides to Go West, 'Steele Rudd' , short story (p. 252)
At McClure's, 'Steele Rudd' , short story (p. 265)
Dan Takes Another Billet, 'Steele Rudd' , short story (p. 274)
Shows His Employer Some Points, 'Steele Rudd' , short story (p. 279)
When Uncle Died, 'Steele Rudd' , short story (p. 289)
The Shearing Championship, 'Steele Rudd' , short story (p. 298)
Before the Battle, 'Steele Rudd' , short story (p. 302)
The Contest, 'Steele Rudd' , short story (p. 306)
After Many Years, 'Steele Rudd' , short story (p. 314)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 1911
Serialised by: The North Queensland Register 1892 newspaper (2444 issues)
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      Note/s:
      • Chapters 2-9 published in serialised format in The North Queensland Register in 6 weekly instalments between 14 August and 18 September 1911.
    • Sydney, New South Wales,: N.S.W. Bookstall Company , 1911 .
      Extent: 160p.
      Description: illus. (b & w)
      Reprinted: 1913 , 1920 , 1914 , 1915 , 1919 , 1924 Another 1924 edition issued bound with Me an' th' Son.
      Note/s:
      • Copyright, 1911, by Alfred Cecil Rowlandson. (Verso)
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Rudd Family 'Steele Rudd' , St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1984 Z356703 1984 selected work novel short story humour Omnibus edition of six Rudd works previously republished by University of Queensland Press in the 1960s and 1970s with introductions by Eric Davis. . Illustrations of the original New South Wales Bookstall publications are reproduced. St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1984 pg. 219-320

Other Formats

  • Also braille, sound recording.

Works about this Work

Untitled 1970 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September vol. 9 no. 11 1970; (p. 318)

— Review of Stocking Our Selection 'Steele Rudd' , 1909 selected work short story ; The Book of Dan 'Steele Rudd' , 1911 single work novel
"The Book of Dan" 1911 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 1 November 1911; (p. 55)

— Review of The Book of Dan 'Steele Rudd' , 1911 single work novel
Australian Fiction 1911 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 26 October vol. 32 no. 1654 1911; (p. 2)

— Review of The Book of Dan 'Steele Rudd' , 1911 single work novel
Untitled 1970 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September vol. 9 no. 11 1970; (p. 318)

— Review of Stocking Our Selection 'Steele Rudd' , 1909 selected work short story ; The Book of Dan 'Steele Rudd' , 1911 single work novel
Australian Fiction 1911 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 26 October vol. 32 no. 1654 1911; (p. 2)

— Review of The Book of Dan 'Steele Rudd' , 1911 single work novel
"The Book of Dan" 1911 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 1 November 1911; (p. 55)

— Review of The Book of Dan 'Steele Rudd' , 1911 single work novel
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