Canberra: A Nation's Capital
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: H. L. White
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: ANGUS AND ROBERTSON, 1954
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical account, Canberra: A Nation's Capital, chronicles the fascinating development and unique identity of Australia's capital city. It presents a detailed narrative of Canberra's planning, construction, and evolution, highlighting the political and social forces that shaped its distinctive character. The work offers an insightful look into the architectural vision and the challenges faced in establishing a purpose-built seat of government. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of how this planned city became a symbol of national aspiration and a hub of Australian governance. The author illustrates the city's journey from concept to reality with meticulous research and an engaging prose style.
Author: H. L. White
Published: 1954, ANGUS AND ROBERTSON
Author: H. L. White
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: ANGUS AND ROBERTSON, 1954
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical account, Canberra: A Nation's Capital, chronicles the fascinating development and unique identity of Australia's capital city. It presents a detailed narrative of Canberra's planning, construction, and evolution, highlighting the political and social forces that shaped its distinctive character. The work offers an insightful look into the architectural vision and the challenges faced in establishing a purpose-built seat of government. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of how this planned city became a symbol of national aspiration and a hub of Australian governance. The author illustrates the city's journey from concept to reality with meticulous research and an engaging prose style.