Physical description

274 p. : ill., ports., tables ;
Pale blue hardback book of the childhood memories of Amie Livingston Stirling1880- 1945, compiled by her grand-daughter Linda Harrison in1980

Publication type

non-fiction

Inscriptions & markings

On spine - ' AMIE: MEMORIES OF AN / AUSTRALIAN CHILDHOOD/ AMIE / LIVINGSTON / STIRLING / Black Inc.
Dust cover - designed by Thomas Deverall with botanical drawings of Elizabeth Stirling and cameo of Amie

Summary

Amie Livingston Stirling 1880-1945 recorded her memories of growing up in Omeo, Elwood and San Remo in Victoria and in 1880s and '90s. About her father James Stirling, the famous coal-mining pioneer and geologist. Her grand-daughter Linda Harrison compiled her writings and added stories from her later life in Paris and North Africa