Hillendiana: Comprising Vane Numbers Of Facts And A Considerable Amount Of Fiction Concerning The Goldfields Of Hillend

Hillendiana: Comprising Vane Numbers Of Facts And A Considerable Amount Of Fiction Concerning The Goldfields Of Hillend

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Author: Donald Friend
Binding: Hardback
Published: Ure Smith, 1973

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner

This captivating historical account, Hillendiana: Comprising Vane Numbers Of Facts And A Considerable Amount Of Fiction Concerning The Goldfields Of Hillend, chronicles the vibrant and often tumultuous era of the Hillend goldfields. It presents a rich tapestry of both documented events and imaginative narratives, painting a vivid picture of life during the gold rush. The narrative uncovers the unique characters and dramatic incidents that shaped this significant period, blending historical accuracy with compelling storytelling. Donald Friend’s distinctive voice illustrates the spirit of the time, offering readers an immersive journey into a pivotal chapter of regional history. This volume details the allure and challenges of prospecting, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of Australian history and local lore.

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Description

Author: Donald Friend
Binding: Hardback
Published: Ure Smith, 1973

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner

This captivating historical account, Hillendiana: Comprising Vane Numbers Of Facts And A Considerable Amount Of Fiction Concerning The Goldfields Of Hillend, chronicles the vibrant and often tumultuous era of the Hillend goldfields. It presents a rich tapestry of both documented events and imaginative narratives, painting a vivid picture of life during the gold rush. The narrative uncovers the unique characters and dramatic incidents that shaped this significant period, blending historical accuracy with compelling storytelling. Donald Friend’s distinctive voice illustrates the spirit of the time, offering readers an immersive journey into a pivotal chapter of regional history. This volume details the allure and challenges of prospecting, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of Australian history and local lore.