River Boat Days: On The Murray, Darling, Murrumbidgee

River Boat Days: On The Murray, Darling, Murrumbidgee

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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: Peter Phillips
Binding: Hardback
Published: Lansdowne, 1972

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

This historical account chronicles the vibrant era of riverboat navigation across Australia's iconic Murray, Darling, and Murrumbidgee waterways. It uncovers the daily lives of the crews, the challenges of the rivers, and the vital role these vessels played in connecting remote communities and transporting goods. The narrative presents a vivid picture of a bygone era, filled with tales of adventure, hardship, and ingenuity. Readers will gain a deep appreciation for the pioneering spirit that shaped the development of inland Australia. This compelling work illustrates the enduring legacy of the riverboat days, offering a rich tapestry of Australian heritage.

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Description

Author: Peter Phillips
Binding: Hardback
Published: Lansdowne, 1972

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

This historical account chronicles the vibrant era of riverboat navigation across Australia's iconic Murray, Darling, and Murrumbidgee waterways. It uncovers the daily lives of the crews, the challenges of the rivers, and the vital role these vessels played in connecting remote communities and transporting goods. The narrative presents a vivid picture of a bygone era, filled with tales of adventure, hardship, and ingenuity. Readers will gain a deep appreciation for the pioneering spirit that shaped the development of inland Australia. This compelling work illustrates the enduring legacy of the riverboat days, offering a rich tapestry of Australian heritage.