Black Kettle and Full Moon: Daily Life in a Vanished Australia Tapa dura - 2003

Hardback. Very Good.

Viking / Penguin Books Australia, 2003. Hardcover in Dustjacket. Near Fine. AUSTRALIANAFirst Edition.A lively and fascinating journey into Australian daily life in the period from the first gold rushes to the World War One. Blainey paints a fascinating picture of how our forebears lived - in the outback, in towns and cities, at sea and on land. ix, 484 p. : ill., facsims. ; 24 cm. Bibliography: p. 431-463.#0120/081023/050224In the bestselling Black Kettle and Full Moon, master storyteller Geoffrey Blainey takes us on another absorbing journey - a guided tour of a vanished Australia.Covering the years from the first gold rush to World War I. Blainey paints a fascinating picture of how our forebears lived - in the outback, in towns and cities, at sea and on land. He looks at all aspects of daily life, from billycans to brass bands, from ice-making to etiquette, from pipes to pubs. The engaging text is further brought alive by an evocative selection of contemporary illustrations by artists such as… Leer más

Australia and New Zealand: Penguin/Viking, 2003 484 pages. The cover and dust jacket are a little worn on the edges. The page edges are lightly foxed. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Size F: 8"-9" Tall (203-228mm).

Camberwell, Australia: Viking/Penguin, 2003. First Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. 1" in number row. FINE IN FINE DUST JACKET.

Penguin Group Australia, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. normal shelf wear, dust jacket not price clipped, in protective cover, a very nice copy for year published 1st Printing. Size: Octavo . 400 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; Historical Study & Educational Resources; Australia -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.; ISBN: 0670041327. ISBN/EAN: 9780670041329. Dewey Code: 994. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 104085. . 9780670041329

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.