A Long Way from Silver Creek : A Family Memoir Tapa blanda - 2000

Self published, Sydney, 2000. Softcover. Very Good. Size: 9"-10" Tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 1875574395. ISBN/EAN: 9781875574391. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 47036. . 9781875574391

Self Published, Double Bay, NSW, Australia, 2000. First Edition. Softcover (with flaps). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. 650 g; 352 pages, including a bibliography. Illustrated with numerous photographs in colour and also black-and-white, and reproductions of documents and ephemera. There are also some black-and-white photographs placed within the text. Photographic illustrated softcover binding with attached French flaps (oversized fold over flaps). This lively memoir tells the story of Margaret Gee's family, spanning 3 generations living on land in picturesque North Eastern Victoria near Beechworth. It is a compelling portrait of one Australian family, a vivid impression of their proud history and a tasty slice of rural life. It also tells the story of the author's father who survive the rigours of the great depression, before leaving the bush and joining the Navy, where he survived the sinking of HMAS Perth, in 1942, and was taken prisoner by the… Leer más

Double Bay, the author first edition - paperback stiff covers with flaps This lively memoir tells the story of Margaret's family, spanning three generations living on the land in north eastern Victoria, near Beechworth - Kelly country. It tells of Margaret's father Allan, who survived the sinking of HMAS Perth in 1942, the the hell-holes of Java, Changi prison and the Burma Railway. It also is the story of her mother Kath, and her family. It is a tribute to hardy people and their quest for freedom, happiness and eduring love. 230 x 150mm., pp. 351, b/w & col. plates, VG+ ISBN: 1875574395

Margaret Gee, Sydney, 2000. Softcover (with flaps). Good Condition. Age tanning to pages. Light reading wear. 352 pages. No internal inscriptions, torn or missing pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; Genealogy & Local History. ISBN: 1875574395. ISBN/EAN: 9781875574391. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50120. . 9781875574391

Margaret Gee, Australia, 2000. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 351 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Margaret Gee, Australia, 2000. First Edition. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing. Corners of covers are lightly bumped. Spine has minimal reading creases. . Pages are reasonably tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Tells the story of Margaret Gee's family, spanning three generations living on the land in picturesque North Eastern Victoria, near Beechworth-Kelly country and steeped in the history of the gold rush and early pioneers. This is a love story of a passionate 50 year romance, and a portrait of an Australian family and their history. *** Quantity Available: 2. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 1875574395. ISBN/EAN: 9781875574391. Inventory No: 19060134.. 9781875574391