Robert Alexander Love: Goldfields Architect 1814-1876

Robert Alexander Love: Goldfields Architect 1814-1876

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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: Mike Butcher
Binding: Paperback
Published: Holland House Publishing for the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) Bendigo and District Branch, 2000

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: some wear to outside cover; signed on inside cover with previous owner name; pages in good condition

This biographical work chronicles the life and professional contributions of Robert Alexander Love, a pivotal architect during Australia's transformative Goldfields era. It meticulously details Love's architectural legacy, showcasing his designs and their impact on the burgeoning settlements of the mid-19th century. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of a period defined by rapid expansion and innovation, illustrating how Love's vision shaped the physical landscape of a nation in development. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and triumphs faced by architects in a dynamic frontier environment. This authoritative account offers invaluable insights into the architectural heritage of the Australian goldfields.

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Description

Author: Mike Butcher
Binding: Paperback
Published: Holland House Publishing for the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) Bendigo and District Branch, 2000

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: some wear to outside cover; signed on inside cover with previous owner name; pages in good condition

This biographical work chronicles the life and professional contributions of Robert Alexander Love, a pivotal architect during Australia's transformative Goldfields era. It meticulously details Love's architectural legacy, showcasing his designs and their impact on the burgeoning settlements of the mid-19th century. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of a period defined by rapid expansion and innovation, illustrating how Love's vision shaped the physical landscape of a nation in development. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and triumphs faced by architects in a dynamic frontier environment. This authoritative account offers invaluable insights into the architectural heritage of the Australian goldfields.