Old Walhalla: Portrait Of A Gold Town
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: Raymond Paull
Binding: Paperback
Published: Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1967
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image, cover has some light wear around edges
This historical non-fiction work presents a vivid chronicle of Walhalla, a once-thriving gold mining town in Victoria, Australia. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, it details the town's rise during the gold rush era, its vibrant community life, and its eventual decline. The narrative captures the spirit of the pioneers and the harsh realities of mining, offering a comprehensive look at a significant period in Australian history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in local history, mining heritage, or the social fabric of 19th-century Australia.
Author: Raymond Paull
Binding: Paperback
Published: Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1967
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image, cover has some light wear around edges
This historical non-fiction work presents a vivid chronicle of Walhalla, a once-thriving gold mining town in Victoria, Australia. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, it details the town's rise during the gold rush era, its vibrant community life, and its eventual decline. The narrative captures the spirit of the pioneers and the harsh realities of mining, offering a comprehensive look at a significant period in Australian history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in local history, mining heritage, or the social fabric of 19th-century Australia.