Author: Anonymous; Clough, Richard (introduction).
Title: A Gardening Poem of 1809: General Instructions in Gardening, Agriculture and the Care of Sheep [Colonial Poets, No. 17].
Description: Canberra Mulini Press, 2001. Paperback trade, very good condition, card covers, stapled pamphlet, pictorial cover, black & white drawings, front cover little creased, minor edgewear. Unnum 20 pp. This poem first appeared in an almanac in Sydney at the end of 1808. The almanac was produced by the compiler and printer, George Howe. The version of the poem reprinted here appeared in the almanac for the following year. It appears to be the first long poem published in Australia. ISBN: 0949910899

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