An Australian Song Ludwig Becker’s Protest with a commentary and free translation into English verse

Tipping, Marjorie

$20.00

Place Published: Melbourne
Edition: 1st Edition
Date Published: 1984
Illustrator: b&w illustrations
Size: large 8vo

Translation and analysis of the song found by Marjorie Tipping in a private collection during her research into the work in Australia of Ludwig Becker; Becker’s song took the form of a strip cartoon containing nineteen pictures and 38 verses in German, relating the tribulations of a German migrant to Australia; contains the original illustrations and German verse, with English verse translation on facing page, extended commentary on the song, literal translation, notes to sketches, bibliography; endpapers, prelims, and text block foxed, some tanning to title page, o.w. Very Good; dustwrapper lightly rubbed, o.w. Very Good.

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