The History And Description Of Sydney Harbour
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: P. R. Stephensen
Binding: Hardback
Published: RIGBY LIMITED, 1966
Condition:
Book: Acceptable, ex-library
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
Condition remarks: Melbourne City Lib.
P.R. Stephenson's The History And Description Of Sydney Harbour chronicles the rich past and intricate geography of one of the world's most iconic waterways. This comprehensive volume presents a detailed account of its formation, its significance to Indigenous Australians, and its pivotal role in the development of colonial and modern Australia. The narrative illustrates the harbor's transformation from a natural wonder to a bustling port and cultural landmark, offering readers an authoritative perspective on its enduring legacy. It details the human stories intertwined with its shores, from early exploration to contemporary life, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of Australian history and maritime studies.
Author: P. R. Stephensen
Binding: Hardback
Published: RIGBY LIMITED, 1966
Condition:
Book: Acceptable, ex-library
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
Condition remarks: Melbourne City Lib.
P.R. Stephenson's The History And Description Of Sydney Harbour chronicles the rich past and intricate geography of one of the world's most iconic waterways. This comprehensive volume presents a detailed account of its formation, its significance to Indigenous Australians, and its pivotal role in the development of colonial and modern Australia. The narrative illustrates the harbor's transformation from a natural wonder to a bustling port and cultural landmark, offering readers an authoritative perspective on its enduring legacy. It details the human stories intertwined with its shores, from early exploration to contemporary life, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of Australian history and maritime studies.