Early Colonial Houses Of New South Wales

Early Colonial Houses Of New South Wales

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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: Rachel Roxburgh
Binding: Hardback
Published: Ure Smith, 1974

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Some minor tears to DJ, slight foxing to page edges.

This scholarly work, Early Colonial Houses Of New South Wales, presents a meticulous examination of the architectural heritage from Australia's formative years. It chronicles the distinctive styles and building techniques employed in the nascent settlements, illustrating the adaptation of European design to the unique Australian landscape. The text uncovers the stories behind these historic structures, detailing their construction and the lives of their early inhabitants. Rachel Roxburgh's authoritative account offers invaluable insights into the social and cultural fabric woven into the very foundations of these enduring homes. This essential volume serves as a comprehensive guide for enthusiasts of Australian history and architectural preservation.

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Description

Author: Rachel Roxburgh
Binding: Hardback
Published: Ure Smith, 1974

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Some minor tears to DJ, slight foxing to page edges.

This scholarly work, Early Colonial Houses Of New South Wales, presents a meticulous examination of the architectural heritage from Australia's formative years. It chronicles the distinctive styles and building techniques employed in the nascent settlements, illustrating the adaptation of European design to the unique Australian landscape. The text uncovers the stories behind these historic structures, detailing their construction and the lives of their early inhabitants. Rachel Roxburgh's authoritative account offers invaluable insights into the social and cultural fabric woven into the very foundations of these enduring homes. This essential volume serves as a comprehensive guide for enthusiasts of Australian history and architectural preservation.