Bookstall series

The Bookstall series was a series of books published by the NSW Bookstall Company from 1904 onwards. Among the novelists published under the series were Ambrose Pratt and Arthur Wright.[1][2] The books were sold for one shilling and consisted of Australian authors and topics. It was the idea of A.C. Rowsthorn.[3][4]

References
  1. "THE BOOKSTALL SERIES". The Worker (Wagga, NSW : 1892 - 1913). Wagga, NSW: National Library of Australia. 9 September 1909. p. 21. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  2. "AUSTRALIAN-MADE BOOKS". Sunday Times (Sydney, NSW : 1895 - 1930). Sydney, NSW: National Library of Australia. 3 April 1910. p. 3. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  3. "AUSTRALIA'S GREATEST PUBLISHING BUSINESS". Sunday Times (Sydney, NSW : 1895 - 1930). Sydney, NSW: National Library of Australia. 2 November 1924. p. 4. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  4. "The Shilling Novel". The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954). Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia. 23 August 1952. p. 14. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
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