The Resource Symbols of Australia, edited by Melissa Harper and Richard White
Symbols of Australia, edited by Melissa Harper and Richard White
Resource Information
The item Symbols of Australia, edited by Melissa Harper and Richard White represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Symbols of Australia, edited by Melissa Harper and Richard White represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- An authoritative yet entertaining and often surprising survey of 26 of Australias best-known symbols the official, the popular, the commercial, the modern, the obsolete, the loved, the feared. It uncovers what they have meant over the years with a lot of quirky background and unexpected detail along the wy
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 235 p.
- Note
-
- Includes index
- "Uncovering the stories behind the myths"--Cover
- Contents
-
- Contents: Land of symbols
- Southern Cross
- Kangaroo
- Crown
- Map
- Cooee
- Postage stamps
- Gum tree
- Shark
- Boomerang
- Billy
- Miss Australia
- Flag
- Coat of arms
- Wattle
- Digger
- Australia House
- Vegemite
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Lifesaver
- Pavlova
- Holden
- Uluru
- Sydney Opera House
- Akubra
- Rainbow Serpent
- Baggy green
- Isbn
- 9781921410505
- Label
- Symbols of Australia
- Title
- Symbols of Australia
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Melissa Harper and Richard White
- Title variation
- Symbols of Australia
- Title variation remainder
- uncovering the stories behind the myths
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An authoritative yet entertaining and often surprising survey of 26 of Australias best-known symbols the official, the popular, the commercial, the modern, the obsolete, the loved, the feared. It uncovers what they have meant over the years with a lot of quirky background and unexpected detail along the wy
- Cataloging source
- ANL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Harper, Melissa
- Dewey number
- 929.9
- Geographic coverage
- Geographic coverage: Australasia.
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- portraits
- facsimiles
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
-
- Tertiary/Undergraduate.
- General
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1951-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- White, Richard
- Harper, Melissa
- National Museum of Australia Press
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Signs and symbols
- Emblems, National
- Signs and symbols
- Emblems, National
- Australia
- Label
- Symbols of Australia, edited by Melissa Harper and Richard White
- Note
-
- Includes index
- "Uncovering the stories behind the myths"--Cover
- Carrier category
- volume
- Content category
- still image
- Contents
- Contents: Land of symbols -- Southern Cross -- Kangaroo -- Crown -- Map -- Cooee -- Postage stamps -- Gum tree -- Shark -- Boomerang -- Billy -- Miss Australia -- Flag -- Coat of arms -- Wattle -- Digger -- Australia House -- Vegemite -- Sydney Harbour Bridge -- Lifesaver -- Pavlova -- Holden -- Uluru -- Sydney Opera House -- Akubra -- Rainbow Serpent -- Baggy green
- Control code
- 000043721983
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 235 p.
- Isbn
- 9781921410505
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.) :
- Lccn
- 2010362194
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.), facsims., 1 col. map, ports. (some col.)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)298862268
- Label
- Symbols of Australia, edited by Melissa Harper and Richard White
- Note
-
- Includes index
- "Uncovering the stories behind the myths"--Cover
- Carrier category
- volume
- Content category
- still image
- Contents
- Contents: Land of symbols -- Southern Cross -- Kangaroo -- Crown -- Map -- Cooee -- Postage stamps -- Gum tree -- Shark -- Boomerang -- Billy -- Miss Australia -- Flag -- Coat of arms -- Wattle -- Digger -- Australia House -- Vegemite -- Sydney Harbour Bridge -- Lifesaver -- Pavlova -- Holden -- Uluru -- Sydney Opera House -- Akubra -- Rainbow Serpent -- Baggy green
- Control code
- 000043721983
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 235 p.
- Isbn
- 9781921410505
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.) :
- Lccn
- 2010362194
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.), facsims., 1 col. map, ports. (some col.)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)298862268
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