The contents (including preface) are the same as in the earlier edition entitled
Southern Seas Story Book. Only the covers differ, due to the fact that Cole 'would purchase large print over-runs from England and elsewhere, print his own cover (complete with rainbow) and sell them at cheap prices in his bookstore.' (Sources: Marcie Muir,
Australian Children's Books : A Bibliography (1992) Vol.1, 1774-1972; 'E.W. Cole : Businessman, Publisher, Freethinker aka Cole of the Book Arcade', White Hat
http://www.whitehat.com.au/Australia/People/ColeEW.asp. Sighted 21.3.07).
