E. J. Banfield

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E.J. Banfield, born in England in 1852, grew up in Australia. His journalism took him to Townsville, and the pressure of work took him to Dunk Island in the Great Barrier Reef, where he lived for twenty-five years with his wife Bertha. In 1908 The Confessions of a Beachcomber was published in London, becoming an international classic as its descriptions of island life intrigued people around the world.

ALL TITLES BY E. J. BANFIELD

Confessions Of A B...
by E. J. Banfield
Release Date: 1/08/1994

Price: AUD $ 30.00

This has been celebrated by romantics the world over as everyone's ideal of living on a deserted tropical island. Today, its scientific detail of the area's unique beauty earns it a special place amon ...

The Gentle Art Of...
by E. J. Banfield
Release Date: 13/11/1989

Price: AUD $ 24.00

"The Gentle Art of Beachcombing" presents a selection of little-known writing by E.J. Banfield, the Beachcomber of Dunk Island and author of the classic "Confessions of a Beachcomber". Collected and ...