Port Fairy: The First Fifty Years
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. W. Powling
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heinemann., 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Slight sun-fading to spine, minor chips to DJ.
Port Fairy: The First Fifty Years chronicles the foundational half-century of this significant Australian settlement. J. W. Powling meticulously details the challenges and triumphs faced by its early inhabitants, from initial European contact to the establishment of its core institutions. The narrative uncovers the social, economic, and political forces that shaped the nascent community, presenting a vivid portrait of colonial life. This authoritative work illustrates the pivotal moments and personalities that defined Port Fairy's formative era. It serves as an essential historical record, offering profound insights into the origins and evolution of a distinctive Australian town.
Author: J. W. Powling
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heinemann., 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Slight sun-fading to spine, minor chips to DJ.
Port Fairy: The First Fifty Years chronicles the foundational half-century of this significant Australian settlement. J. W. Powling meticulously details the challenges and triumphs faced by its early inhabitants, from initial European contact to the establishment of its core institutions. The narrative uncovers the social, economic, and political forces that shaped the nascent community, presenting a vivid portrait of colonial life. This authoritative work illustrates the pivotal moments and personalities that defined Port Fairy's formative era. It serves as an essential historical record, offering profound insights into the origins and evolution of a distinctive Australian town.