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Issue Details: First known date: 1913... 1913 The Pyjama Man
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An English playwright visits Sydney and writes a play which is then performed, unsuccessfully, in London. Returning to Australia the playwright is eventually re-united with the Australian woman he loves. Her unhappy marriage is discovered to be illegal, and the pair are able to marry.

Notes

  • Dedication: To Kathleen and Robert in memory of Manly.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Sydney, New South Wales,: N.S.W. Bookstall Company , 1913 .
      Extent: 300p., [1]p. of platesp.
      Description: illus.
      Note/s:
      • Includes fronticepiece by Norman Lindsay. Also includes small illustrations preceding each chapter. These are signed 'LL' and are possibly by Leonard Lindsell.
    • London,
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      England,
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      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Hutchinson ,       1913 .
      Extent: 294p.
      Description: illus.
      Note/s:
      • With illustrations by Norman Lindsay and Leonard Linsdell.
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  • Sydney, New South Wales,
  • London,
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    England,
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    United Kingdom (UK),
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    Western Europe, Europe,
  • Monaro, Cooma area, Cooma - Snowy - Bombala area, Southeastern NSW, New South Wales,
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