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Coward, McCann & Geoghegan (International) assertion Coward, McCann & Geoghegan i(A69450 works by) (Organisation) assertion (a.k.a. Coward-McCann Publishing Company; Coward, McCann and Geoghegan; Coward-McCann)
Born: Established: 1928 New York (City), New York (State),
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3 1 y separately published work icon Inherit the Sun Maxwell Grant , New York (City) : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan , 1981 Z173737 1981 single work novel Historical novel covering three generations of a pioneering family in central and northern Australia; includes many details of relations with Aborigines, especially as station hands and drovers. (Source: LibrariesAustralia)
3 5 y separately published work icon When the Wind Changed Ruth Park , Deborah Niland (illustrator), New York (City) : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan , 1981 Z37066 1980 single work picture book humour children's
— Appears in: Mulligrubs and Friends : A Collection of Favourite Children's Stories 1992; 'Josh could make the most awful faces. But one day, just as he made the most hideous face of all, the wind changed. However, Josh's awful face helps save his dad from a bank robber - just before the wind changes again.' (Source: Amazon Books)
4 1 y separately published work icon The Vines of Yarrabee Dorothy Eden , New York (City) : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan , 1978 Z125086 1969 single work novel
1 y separately published work icon Hello, I'm Karen Margaret Sutherland , Jane Paton (illustrator), New York (City) : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan , 1976 Z1444053 1974 selected work short story children's Twelve short stories featuring the adventures of two New Zealand girls, Karen and Hemi, her Maori friend. (Libraries Australia)
1 y separately published work icon The Witchfinder Maurice Hilliard , New York (City) : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan , 1974 Z1074240 1974 single work novel
3 y separately published work icon The Carpaccio Caper Bill Strutton , New York (City) : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan , 1973 Z190111 1973 single work novel thriller crime
1 10 y separately published work icon Daisy Bates, 'the Great White Queen of the Never Never' Elizabeth Salter , New York (City) : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan , 1972 Z870606 1971 single work biography
1 y separately published work icon Dionysus (International) assertion Roderick Thorp , New York (City) : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan , 1969 Z1420583 1969 single work novel
1 y separately published work icon Sam's Song (International) assertion Shirley Schoonover , New York (City) : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan , 1969 Z1368724 1969 single work novel
1 2 y separately published work icon Afternoon Light : Some Memories of Men and Events Robert Menzies , New York (City) : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan , 1968 Z1414087 1967 single work autobiography
1 y separately published work icon Men and Waves : A Treasury of Surfing Peter L. Dixon (editor), New York (City) : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan , 1966 14015993 1966 anthology prose
1 y separately published work icon The Long Way Back Margot Bennett , New York (City) : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan , 1955 Z808911 1954 single work novel science fiction

In the 27th century, African countries are on the brink of nuclear war with South America. A group of African explorers travel to the barely remembered British Isles–devastated centuries before in a nuclear war–to track down any remaining signs of civilisation among the chaos.
2 y separately published work icon The Sea Robbers Frank Crisp , New York (City) : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan , 1953 Z1837658 1949 single work children's fiction children's adventure
1 2 y separately published work icon The Sleeping House Party Elisabeth Lambert , New York (City) : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan , 1951 Z339400 1951 single work novel crime mystery
5 14 y separately published work icon Dusty : The Story of a Sheep Dog Dusty : A Dog of the Sheep Country Frank Dalby Davison , New York (City) : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan , 1946 Z567604 1946 single work children's fiction children's
1 4 y separately published work icon Eclipse Alan Moorehead , New York (City) : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan , 1945 Z995963 1945 single work prose
1 y separately published work icon Miss Hargreaves : A Fantasy (International) assertion Frank Baker , New York (City) : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan , 1941 6587467 1941 single work novel
1 y separately published work icon Dames Don't Care Paul Cheyne , New York (City) : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan , 1939 Z806044 1937 single work novel detective
1 10 y separately published work icon Children of the Dark People : An Australian Story for Young Folk Frank Dalby Davison , New York (City) : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan , 1937 Z848416 1936 single work children's fiction children's Set 'in the days before the coming of the white man', this is the story of Jackadgery and Nimmitybelle, two children 'who wander lost in the bush and have many curious magical experiences before they come safely home again' (M. Barnard Eldershaw, Frank Dalby Davison, p. 71). They are chased by a witchdoctor named Adaminaby, and 'befriended by the good spirits of the bush: the Spirit of the Billabong, Grandfather Gumtree, the Spirit of the Mist, Mickatharra, the Brumby Boy, and others. Finally they meet Old Mr Bunyip who leads them back home' (Oxford Companion to Australian Children's Literature 93).
1 y separately published work icon Buddy the Bear Kurt Wiese , Kurt Wiese (illustrator), New York (City) : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan , 1936 Z1512271 1936 single work picture book children's
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