100 Famous Australian Lives
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: Various
Binding: Hardback
Published: Paul Hamlyn, 1969
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning on spine, light foxing to page edges
Helen Trinca's "100 Famous Australian Lives" chronicles the diverse and impactful journeys of a hundred notable figures who shaped Australia's history and culture. This compelling biographical collection presents a mosaic of individuals, from pioneering explorers and influential politicians to celebrated artists and sporting legends, each contributing uniquely to the nation's identity. The narrative illuminates their triumphs, challenges, and enduring legacies, offering a comprehensive and engaging overview of Australian achievement. It illustrates the rich tapestry of human experience within a distinctly Australian context, providing insightful glimpses into the lives that defined a continent. This volume is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the personalities behind Australia's vibrant past.
Author: Various
Binding: Hardback
Published: Paul Hamlyn, 1969
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning on spine, light foxing to page edges
Helen Trinca's "100 Famous Australian Lives" chronicles the diverse and impactful journeys of a hundred notable figures who shaped Australia's history and culture. This compelling biographical collection presents a mosaic of individuals, from pioneering explorers and influential politicians to celebrated artists and sporting legends, each contributing uniquely to the nation's identity. The narrative illuminates their triumphs, challenges, and enduring legacies, offering a comprehensive and engaging overview of Australian achievement. It illustrates the rich tapestry of human experience within a distinctly Australian context, providing insightful glimpses into the lives that defined a continent. This volume is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the personalities behind Australia's vibrant past.