The Rush That Never Ended: A History Of Australian Mining
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: Geoffrey Blainey
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne University Press, 1963
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This seminal work, The Rush That Never Ended: A History Of Australian Mining, chronicles the profound impact of mineral discoveries on the Australian continent, from the initial gold rushes to the modern era. It uncovers the economic, social, and environmental transformations wrought by mining, detailing the lives of prospectors, entrepreneurs, and the communities that rose and fell with the fortunes of the earth. Blainey presents a comprehensive narrative, illustrating how the pursuit of wealth from the ground shaped the nation's identity and development. The text offers an authoritative and engaging account, making it essential reading for anyone interested in Australian history or the global mining industry.
Author: Geoffrey Blainey
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne University Press, 1963
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This seminal work, The Rush That Never Ended: A History Of Australian Mining, chronicles the profound impact of mineral discoveries on the Australian continent, from the initial gold rushes to the modern era. It uncovers the economic, social, and environmental transformations wrought by mining, detailing the lives of prospectors, entrepreneurs, and the communities that rose and fell with the fortunes of the earth. Blainey presents a comprehensive narrative, illustrating how the pursuit of wealth from the ground shaped the nation's identity and development. The text offers an authoritative and engaging account, making it essential reading for anyone interested in Australian history or the global mining industry.