Folklore Of The Australian Railwaymen

Folklore Of The Australian Railwaymen

$15.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Patsy Adam Smith
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Macmillan Company, 1969

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor tear on front of dust jacket, some sun fading on spine.

This non-fiction work by Patsy Adam Smith chronicles the rich and often untold stories of Australian railway workers. It presents a vivid tapestry of their lives, detailing the challenges, camaraderie, and unique culture that developed within this vital industry. The book captures the spirit of an era through personal anecdotes, historical accounts, and the distinctive folklore passed down through generations of railwaymen. It is an essential read for those interested in Australian social history, labor studies, and the human stories behind industrial development.

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Description

Author: Patsy Adam Smith
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Macmillan Company, 1969

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor tear on front of dust jacket, some sun fading on spine.

This non-fiction work by Patsy Adam Smith chronicles the rich and often untold stories of Australian railway workers. It presents a vivid tapestry of their lives, detailing the challenges, camaraderie, and unique culture that developed within this vital industry. The book captures the spirit of an era through personal anecdotes, historical accounts, and the distinctive folklore passed down through generations of railwaymen. It is an essential read for those interested in Australian social history, labor studies, and the human stories behind industrial development.