Publication Details
The first portion of the novel, The Stoush O' Day, was originally published in The Bulletin on 1 April 1909. All bar two of the remaining chapters were also published in that magazine between 1909 and 1915.
The completed work was first published in book form in Sydney on 9 October 1915.
- Publication details
| First Edition | Sydney | 9 October 1915 | 2,500 copies |
| Second impression | Sydney | 2 November 1915 | 5,000 copies |
| Third impression | Sydney | 6 December | 5,000 copies |
| Fourth impression | Sydney | 25 January 1916 | 5,000 copies |
| Fifth impression | Sydney | 22 February 1916 | 7,000 copies |
| Sixth impression | Sydney | 1 April 1916 | 5,500 copies |
| Seventh impression | Sydney | 30 May 1916 | 11,000 copies |
| Eighth impression | Sydney | 1 April 1916 | 5,000 copies |
| Pocket edition | Sydney | 25 September 1916 | 10,000 copies |
| Tenth impression | Sydney | 7 October 1916 | 8,000 copies |
| Eleventh impression | Sydney | 24 October 1916 | 5,000 copies |
| Twelfth impression | Sydney | 17 November 1916 | 5,000 copies |
| Thirteenth impression | Sydney | 2 May 1917 | 5,000 copies |
| Fourteenth impression | London | 1 July 1917 | 5,000 copies |
| Fifteenth impression | Sydney | 1 August 1917 | 5,000 copies |
| Sixteenth impression | London | 21 May 1918 | 5,000 copies |
| Seventeenth impression | Sydney | 14 June 1919 | 3,000 copies |
| Eighteenth impression | Sydney | 31 August 1919 | 3,000 copies |
| Nineteenth impression | Sydney | 20 April 1920 | 3,000 copies |
| Twentieth impression | Sydney | 31 August 1920 | 3,000 copies |
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