Craft And Craftsmen Of Australian Fishing 1870-1970: An Illustrated Oral History
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: Garry Kerr
Binding: Hardback
Published: Bellarive Men Research, 1970
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling historical account, Craft And Craftsmen Of Australian Fishing 1870 - 1970: An Illustrated Oral History, chronicles a century of maritime tradition through the voices and experiences of those who shaped it. It presents a vivid tapestry of the ingenuity and dedication inherent in Australian fishing, detailing the evolution of techniques, tools, and vessels. The narrative uncovers the personal stories of the craftsmen, offering an intimate look at their lives and the challenges they faced. Richly illustrated, this volume serves as an invaluable record, preserving the heritage of a vital industry and the skilled individuals who sustained it. It argues for the enduring legacy of these artisans, whose contributions continue to resonate within the nation's cultural fabric.
Author: Garry Kerr
Binding: Hardback
Published: Bellarive Men Research, 1970
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling historical account, Craft And Craftsmen Of Australian Fishing 1870 - 1970: An Illustrated Oral History, chronicles a century of maritime tradition through the voices and experiences of those who shaped it. It presents a vivid tapestry of the ingenuity and dedication inherent in Australian fishing, detailing the evolution of techniques, tools, and vessels. The narrative uncovers the personal stories of the craftsmen, offering an intimate look at their lives and the challenges they faced. Richly illustrated, this volume serves as an invaluable record, preserving the heritage of a vital industry and the skilled individuals who sustained it. It argues for the enduring legacy of these artisans, whose contributions continue to resonate within the nation's cultural fabric.