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Issue Details: First known date: 1962... 1962 Great Australians
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'This series covers the lives of any man or woman who it can justly be claimed was a truly great Australian. Each book is written by a recognised authority, usually the author of a major study of the subject.' (Back cover of book in series.)

Notes

  • Only biographies on literary figures are listed here. For further details of works not listed in AustLit see Australian Children's Books by Marcie Muir and Kerry White (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1992-2004).

Includes

y separately published work icon John Dunmore Lang D. S. MacMillan , London : Oxford University Press , 1962 Z1222807 1962 single work biography young adult London : Oxford University Press , 1962
y separately published work icon Lachlan Macquarie Marjorie Barnard , Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1964 Z1530876 1964 single work biography young adult Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1964
y separately published work icon Mary Gilmore Sylvia Lawson , Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1966 Z82578 1966 single work biography young adult Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1966
y separately published work icon Joseph Furphy John Barnes , Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1967 Z947261 1967 single work biography young adult Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1967
y separately published work icon Henry Handel Richardson Leonie Kramer , Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1967 Z472409 1967 single work biography young adult Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1967
y separately published work icon Henry Lawson Judith Wright , Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1967 Z562029 1967 single work biography young adult Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1967
y separately published work icon A.B. Paterson Clement Semmler , Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1967 Z211180 1967 single work biography young adult Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1967
y separately published work icon Rolf Boldrewood T. Inglis Moore , Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1968 Z527496 1968 single work biography young adult Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1968
y separately published work icon Marcus Clarke Brian Elliott , Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1969 Z355703 1969 single work biography young adult Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1969
y separately published work icon J. F. Archibald Sylvia Lawson , Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1971 Z282442 1971 single work biography young adult Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1971
y separately published work icon Catherine Spence Janet Cooper , Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1972 Z478396 1972 single work biography young adult Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1972

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First known date: 1962
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Works about this Work

Zealots of the Reading Room Anne-Marie Conde , 2024 single work essay
— Appears in: Inside Story , December 2024;

Great Australians brought freshly researched history by fine writers and historians to a generation of Australians
Book Review : Great Australians : A Series Tom Ronan , 1963 single work review
— Appears in: Twentieth Century , vol. 18 no. 1963; (p. 115)
— Review of Great Australians 1962 series - publisher biography
Book Review : Great Australians : A Series Tom Ronan , 1963 single work review
— Appears in: Twentieth Century , vol. 18 no. 1963; (p. 115)
— Review of Great Australians 1962 series - publisher biography
Zealots of the Reading Room Anne-Marie Conde , 2024 single work essay
— Appears in: Inside Story , December 2024;

Great Australians brought freshly researched history by fine writers and historians to a generation of Australians
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