Port Phillip Directory 1847

Port Phillip Directory 1847

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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: J.J. Mouritz
Binding: Hardback
Published: Library of Australian History, 1979

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: No dust jacket, numbered print run 874 of 1000, previous owner mark inside title page

This rare historical document, Port Phillip Directory 1847, chronicles the burgeoning society of the Port Phillip District during a pivotal year in its colonial development. It presents a meticulous record of the region's inhabitants, businesses, and institutions, offering an unparalleled snapshot of daily life and economic activity. The volume details the foundational elements of a rapidly expanding settlement, illustrating the challenges and opportunities faced by its early residents. This essential reference work provides invaluable insights for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the formative years of Australian colonial history.

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Description

Author: J.J. Mouritz
Binding: Hardback
Published: Library of Australian History, 1979

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: No dust jacket, numbered print run 874 of 1000, previous owner mark inside title page

This rare historical document, Port Phillip Directory 1847, chronicles the burgeoning society of the Port Phillip District during a pivotal year in its colonial development. It presents a meticulous record of the region's inhabitants, businesses, and institutions, offering an unparalleled snapshot of daily life and economic activity. The volume details the foundational elements of a rapidly expanding settlement, illustrating the challenges and opportunities faced by its early residents. This essential reference work provides invaluable insights for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the formative years of Australian colonial history.