The Victorians Arriving

Fairfax Syme & Weldon, Melbourne, 1984. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. XIV, 258pp., foreword by A. G. L Shaw, a note on measurement, acknowledgements, and index. Endpapers are illustrated, front endpaper by map of Victoria and back endpaper illustrated by ethnic origin of the Australian population 1978. Text is illustrated either by colour reproductions of paintings, black and white reproductions, line illustrations and black and white photography. Illustrated softcover binding with 'Gold Diggers Recieving a Letter from Home-- circa 1860, with yellow background with black writing on the front panel and spine. " "This book is part of a 3 book series to celebrate Victoria 150th anniversary. In this book the author deals with the migration of people to Victoria, from the Aboriginals through to the more than 2 million migrants who had made Victoria their permanent home. the book has faded due to light across the front panel, and the spine. Otherwise not in bad nick. Size: Trade Paperback. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Victoria - History.; Australia; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 0949288012. ISBN/EAN: 9780949288011. Inventory No: 0256463. . 9780949288011