The Last Of The Yarra Track Stopping Places

The Last Of The Yarra Track Stopping Places

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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: Ann Thomas
Binding: Paperback
Published: Ann Thomas, Marysville, 1980

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This historical account chronicles the vanishing landmarks and communities along the historic Yarra Track, presenting a vivid tableau of a bygone era. Ann Thomas uncovers the stories behind the inns, way stations, and settlements that once dotted this significant route, illustrating their vital role in regional development and travel. The narrative details the lives of the people who frequented and maintained these stopping places, offering a poignant look at their eventual decline. Readers will find a meticulously researched and engaging social history, preserving the memory of these forgotten sites and their cultural significance.

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Description

Author: Ann Thomas
Binding: Paperback
Published: Ann Thomas, Marysville, 1980

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This historical account chronicles the vanishing landmarks and communities along the historic Yarra Track, presenting a vivid tableau of a bygone era. Ann Thomas uncovers the stories behind the inns, way stations, and settlements that once dotted this significant route, illustrating their vital role in regional development and travel. The narrative details the lives of the people who frequented and maintained these stopping places, offering a poignant look at their eventual decline. Readers will find a meticulously researched and engaging social history, preserving the memory of these forgotten sites and their cultural significance.