Pioneer Women of the Bush and Outback Tapa dura - 1990

Lansdowne Press, Willoughby, New South Wales, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 256 pages, photographic end pages, in sepia, with many black-and-white photographs, and contemporary colour photographs throughout the book. Includes chapter notes, bibliography, and index. Photographic illustrated dust jacket with a patchwork border, on the front panel, and the full quilt on the back panel, unfortunately marred by the barcode. "So soon after the Australian bicentenary, and in the wake of numerous historical works on the people of the bush and outback it may seem presumptuous to offer another account. Yet, of all the published works, none deals exclusively with the lives of ordinary women or reveals their lifestyles in detail, through archival and family photographs and records, as this book does." -- page 9 . there is no damage to describe. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture… Leer más

Lansdowne Press / Lifetime Distributors, Willoughby, New South Wales, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 256 pages, photographic end pages, in sepia, with many black-and-white photographs, and contemporary colour photographs throughout the book. Includes chapter notes, bibliography, and index. Photographic illustrated dust jacket with a patchwork border, on the front panel, and the full quilt on the back panel, unfortunately marred by the barcode. "So soon after the Australian bicentenary, and in the wake of numerous historical works on the people of the bush and outback it may seem presumptuous to offer another account. Yet, of all the published works, none deals exclusively with the lives of ordinary women or reveals their lifestyles in detail, through archival and family photographs and records, as this book does." -- page 9 . quarter-inch tear to the top right-hand corner of the front panel of the dust jacket, no damage to… Leer más

Lansdowne Press / Lifetime Distributors, Willoughby, New South Wales, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. photographic end pages, in sepia, with many black-and-white photographs, and contemporary colour photographs throughout the book. Includes chapter notes, bibliography, and index. Photographic laminated boards with black coloured titles to the front panel and back strip Photographic illustrated dust jacket with a patchwork border, on the front panel, and the full quilt on the back panel, unfortunately marred by the barcode. Black coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. "So soon after the Australian bicentenary, and in the wake of numerous historical works on the people of the bush and outback it may seem presumptuous to offer another account. Yet, of all the published works, none deals exclusively with the lives of ordinary women or reveals their lifestyles in detail, through archival and family photographs… Leer más