Pioneer Crafts Of Early Australia

Pioneer Crafts Of Early Australia

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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: Murray Walker
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Macmillan Company of Australia., 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Pioneer Crafts Of Early Australia chronicles the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the first European settlers in Australia, detailing the essential skills and handmade items that shaped their daily lives. This compelling historical account illustrates how early Australians adapted traditional crafts to a new environment, from woodworking and metalwork to textile production and domestic arts. The narrative presents a vivid picture of a bygone era, celebrating the practical artistry that underpinned colonial development. It offers a fascinating look into the techniques and materials used to forge a new society, providing valuable insight into the cultural heritage of the continent.

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Description

Author: Murray Walker
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Macmillan Company of Australia., 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Pioneer Crafts Of Early Australia chronicles the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the first European settlers in Australia, detailing the essential skills and handmade items that shaped their daily lives. This compelling historical account illustrates how early Australians adapted traditional crafts to a new environment, from woodworking and metalwork to textile production and domestic arts. The narrative presents a vivid picture of a bygone era, celebrating the practical artistry that underpinned colonial development. It offers a fascinating look into the techniques and materials used to forge a new society, providing valuable insight into the cultural heritage of the continent.