Dick Dashwood
( Warwick GOBLE ) SAGON, Amyot
The Boy Squatter. Illustrated by Warwick Goble.
Published: Ward Lock, n.d. [?1902]
Stock code: 16176
Price: £144.00
8vo., First Edition [?], with a frontispiece (original tissue guard present) and 2 plates, one plate dust-soiled at outer margin, very neat gift inscription (dated 1904) on half-title verso; original pictorial green cloth, upper board blocked in red, orange, yellow and black, pictorial backstrip lettered in gilt, green endpapers, upper hinge starting (but binding entirely sound), small closed tear at tail of backstrip else a very good, bright, clean copy in remarkably well-preserved pictorial binding.
With 2pp publisher's catalogue at end. A minor Australian classic. BL gives a publication date of 1902; Muir concurs. Extremely scarce, especially in this condition.