Cooma Country (SIGNED)
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: Lauri Neal
Binding: Hardback
Published: [Sydney], Cooma-Monaro Historical Society, 1976
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Signed
Cooma Country presents a richly detailed regional history of the Cooma-Monaro district, charting its development from colonial settlement through to the mid-20th century. Lauri Neal constructs a narrative grounded in primary sources and local memory, illustrating the transformation of pastoral lands into a thriving civic and agricultural hub. The volume documents key families, institutions, and events that shaped the district’s identity, including the impact of the Snowy Mountains Scheme and evolving land use. As a cornerstone of Australian local history publishing, it serves both as a genealogical resource and a cultural record.
Author: Lauri Neal
Binding: Hardback
Published: [Sydney], Cooma-Monaro Historical Society, 1976
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Signed
Cooma Country presents a richly detailed regional history of the Cooma-Monaro district, charting its development from colonial settlement through to the mid-20th century. Lauri Neal constructs a narrative grounded in primary sources and local memory, illustrating the transformation of pastoral lands into a thriving civic and agricultural hub. The volume documents key families, institutions, and events that shaped the district’s identity, including the impact of the Snowy Mountains Scheme and evolving land use. As a cornerstone of Australian local history publishing, it serves both as a genealogical resource and a cultural record.