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Book, Blackie and Son et al, Sturdy & strong : or How George Andrews made his way, 1888

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Physical description

Tan hardcover book with a black and gold image of a young man on the frontline. The title and author are in red text on the front and gold on the spine.The book has four full-page illustrations. 224 p. Catalogue of books for young people at the back of the book. There is a book plate stuck on the inside cover from Howe Crescent Independent Sunday School, South Melb.

Inscriptions & markings

"Second Prize AWARDED TO Master Ernest Muir YEAR 1887 TEACHER MR. E. A. Wells Class 4th.

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Identifier

BP022

Date made

1888

Publisher

Blackie and Son

Author

G.A. Henty

Artist

Robert Fowler

Materials

Card, Paper, Linen, Glue, Ink

Measurements

Width: 13 centimetres, Depth: 2 centimetres, Height: 18.5 centimetres

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Victorian Collections

https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/69f94c3fec04df86b3bae99e

Accessed 9 September 2026

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