Colonial Dynasty: The Chambers Family Of South Australia
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.
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical biography presents the rise of a prominent South Australian pastoral dynasty, charting how the Chambers family built wealth, influence and vast landholdings while shaping the colony’s economic and social landscape. Kerr’s narrative details their ambitions, internal tensions and public legacy, offering a commanding study of power, enterprise and family identity in Australia’s colonial era.
Author: Margaret Goyder Kerr
Format: Hardback
Published: 1980, RIGBY
Genre: Australian history
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical biography presents the rise of a prominent South Australian pastoral dynasty, charting how the Chambers family built wealth, influence and vast landholdings while shaping the colony’s economic and social landscape. Kerr’s narrative details their ambitions, internal tensions and public legacy, offering a commanding study of power, enterprise and family identity in Australia’s colonial era.