Historic Towns Of Australia

Historic Towns Of 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: Philip Cox Wesley Stacey
Binding: Hardback
Published: Lansdowne, 1973

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: minor fraying and wear to external dust cover; spotting to first few internal pages; in otherwise good condition

This compelling non-fiction work chronicles the rich architectural and social narratives embedded within Australia's most significant historic towns. It presents a vivid panorama of colonial development and the enduring legacy of early settlements, illustrating how these communities shaped the nation's identity. The authors detail the unique character and evolution of each locale, offering insights into their historical importance and cultural contributions. Readers will discover the stories behind iconic buildings and streetscapes, gaining a deeper appreciation for Australia's built heritage. This authoritative volume serves as an essential guide for enthusiasts of history, architecture, and Australian culture.

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Description

Author: Philip Cox Wesley Stacey
Binding: Hardback
Published: Lansdowne, 1973

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: minor fraying and wear to external dust cover; spotting to first few internal pages; in otherwise good condition

This compelling non-fiction work chronicles the rich architectural and social narratives embedded within Australia's most significant historic towns. It presents a vivid panorama of colonial development and the enduring legacy of early settlements, illustrating how these communities shaped the nation's identity. The authors detail the unique character and evolution of each locale, offering insights into their historical importance and cultural contributions. Readers will discover the stories behind iconic buildings and streetscapes, gaining a deeper appreciation for Australia's built heritage. This authoritative volume serves as an essential guide for enthusiasts of history, architecture, and Australian culture.