"Look, Dad, They're Hanging Grandpa" by Gilbert Anstruther

"Look, Dad, They're Hanging Grandpa"

by Gilbert Anstruther

Illustrated by Jack Waugh

Murray Publishing Company, 1969, black and white illustrations, hardcover, dust-jacket

Very Good Condition, a little edge and shelf wear with a little rubbing and bumping to edges and corners, price-clipped dust-jacket shows some edge and shelf wear with rubbing to edges and corners, a little creasing and minor discolouration, small chips and tears to edges (see photographs)

"A Dinkum Aussie is one whose great-great-great grandmother became pregnant after the transport sailed and made the trip in under nine months, or whose great-great-grandfather was hanged after mistaking the Governor's Lady for one of the Palmer Street girls in a dark alley.
Old Diggers made it possible for Australia to continue so that there are now (with publication of this book) two versions of Australian history: Anstruther's and that of the historians."