Rouse Hill House And The Rouses
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: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling historical account, Rouse Hill House And The Rouses, chronicles the enduring legacy of one of Australia's most significant colonial estates and the prominent family who shaped its destiny. Caroline Rouse Thornton meticulously details generations of the Rouse family, illustrating their contributions to the region's development and the intricate social fabric of early Australian society. The narrative uncovers the daily lives, challenges, and triumphs within the walls of Rouse Hill House, presenting a vivid portrait of domestic and public life across centuries. This authoritative work offers a rich, engaging perspective on heritage, architecture, and the indelible mark of a pioneering family on the landscape. It serves as an essential resource for enthusiasts of Australian history and genealogy.
Author: Caroline Rouse Thornton
Format: Hardback
Published: 1988, The Author, Nedlands, WA
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling historical account, Rouse Hill House And The Rouses, chronicles the enduring legacy of one of Australia's most significant colonial estates and the prominent family who shaped its destiny. Caroline Rouse Thornton meticulously details generations of the Rouse family, illustrating their contributions to the region's development and the intricate social fabric of early Australian society. The narrative uncovers the daily lives, challenges, and triumphs within the walls of Rouse Hill House, presenting a vivid portrait of domestic and public life across centuries. This authoritative work offers a rich, engaging perspective on heritage, architecture, and the indelible mark of a pioneering family on the landscape. It serves as an essential resource for enthusiasts of Australian history and genealogy.