Gold In The Gascoyne

Gold In The Gascoyne

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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: Rhonda Mcdonald
Binding: Paperback
Published: Hesperian Press, 1986

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Some moisture damage
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Stained cover & pages. Text remain legible.

Gold In The Gascoyne chronicles the arduous pursuit of fortune in Western Australia's rugged Gascoyne region. This compelling narrative details the lives of prospectors, their struggles against the harsh landscape, and the intoxicating allure of discovering precious metals. Rhonda Mcdonald vividly illustrates the boom and bust cycles of the gold rush era, presenting a rich tapestry of human endeavor and environmental challenge. The account captures the spirit of an unforgiving frontier, where dreams of wealth clashed with the realities of survival. It is a captivating look into a pivotal period of Australian history, revealing the enduring legacy of those who sought their destiny in the dust.

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Description

Author: Rhonda Mcdonald
Binding: Paperback
Published: Hesperian Press, 1986

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Some moisture damage
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Stained cover & pages. Text remain legible.

Gold In The Gascoyne chronicles the arduous pursuit of fortune in Western Australia's rugged Gascoyne region. This compelling narrative details the lives of prospectors, their struggles against the harsh landscape, and the intoxicating allure of discovering precious metals. Rhonda Mcdonald vividly illustrates the boom and bust cycles of the gold rush era, presenting a rich tapestry of human endeavor and environmental challenge. The account captures the spirit of an unforgiving frontier, where dreams of wealth clashed with the realities of survival. It is a captivating look into a pivotal period of Australian history, revealing the enduring legacy of those who sought their destiny in the dust.