Old Pubs: Inns, Taverns And Grog Houses On The Victorian Gold Diggings
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: James Flett
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE HAWTHORN PRESS, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Old Pubs: Inns, Taverns & Grog-Houses On The Victorian Gold Diggings chronicles the vibrant social landscape of Australia's gold rush era, presenting a detailed account of the drinking establishments that served as vital community hubs. This historical work uncovers the unique architecture, customs, and characters associated with these inns and taverns, illustrating their significance beyond mere places of refreshment. It details the daily lives and interactions within these grog-houses, offering a vivid snapshot of a bygone era. The narrative maintains an academic yet engaging tone, providing a comprehensive look at a fascinating aspect of Victorian-era Australian history.
Author: James Flett
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE HAWTHORN PRESS, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Old Pubs: Inns, Taverns & Grog-Houses On The Victorian Gold Diggings chronicles the vibrant social landscape of Australia's gold rush era, presenting a detailed account of the drinking establishments that served as vital community hubs. This historical work uncovers the unique architecture, customs, and characters associated with these inns and taverns, illustrating their significance beyond mere places of refreshment. It details the daily lives and interactions within these grog-houses, offering a vivid snapshot of a bygone era. The narrative maintains an academic yet engaging tone, providing a comprehensive look at a fascinating aspect of Victorian-era Australian history.