Dinkum Dunnies

Dinkum Dunnies

$15.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

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: Douglass Baglin / Barbara Mullins
Binding: Hardback
Published: ECLIPSE BOOKS, 1973

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

Dinkum Dunnies presents a charming and often humorous look at a quintessential piece of Australian heritage: the outdoor toilet. This engaging cultural history chronicles the evolution of the humble dunny, from its rudimentary beginnings to its various forms across the Australian landscape. Baglin and Mullins illustrate the social significance and architectural quirks of these structures, offering a nostalgic journey into a bygone era. The narrative uncovers fascinating anecdotes and historical details, painting a vivid picture of Australian life through an unexpected lens. This delightful volume serves as both an informative record and an entertaining tribute to an iconic part of the nation's past.

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Description

Author: Douglass Baglin / Barbara Mullins
Binding: Hardback
Published: ECLIPSE BOOKS, 1973

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

Dinkum Dunnies presents a charming and often humorous look at a quintessential piece of Australian heritage: the outdoor toilet. This engaging cultural history chronicles the evolution of the humble dunny, from its rudimentary beginnings to its various forms across the Australian landscape. Baglin and Mullins illustrate the social significance and architectural quirks of these structures, offering a nostalgic journey into a bygone era. The narrative uncovers fascinating anecdotes and historical details, painting a vivid picture of Australian life through an unexpected lens. This delightful volume serves as both an informative record and an entertaining tribute to an iconic part of the nation's past.