From the back cover: "It's sunjects range from the occupations and proccupations of bushmen and women to the hazards of life in the bush - from swagmen, 'bush characters', squatters and selectors, their modes of transport and their recreations and amusements, to bunyips, drought, bush medicine, weather forecasting, treatments for snakebite, and children lost in the bush." All this in 171 pages. Please check with us for accurate postage costs, the book weighs under 500 grams.