Our Wattles — Tullie C. Wollaston

Author: Tullie C. Wollaston
Publisher: Lothian Book Publishing Co Pty Ltd
Format: Hardcover
Edition: First edition, c. 1916
ISBN:  pre-ISBN publication

Condition: Good second-hand condition for age. Ex-library copy from St Hilda’s College, University of Melbourne, with bookplate, library stamp, accession number, handwritten classification marks, and spine label. Cover shows age-related marks, rubbing, shelf wear, and light soiling. Pages show age toning and some foxing/marks. Please see photos for the exact copy available.

Our Wattles is an early Australian work on the wattle, written by Tullie C. Wollaston, with a preface by Will J. Sowden, Federal and State President of the Australian Wattle Day League. Published by Lothian in Melbourne and Sydney, the book reflects the early twentieth-century enthusiasm for the wattle as a national floral symbol.