The Man From Curdie's River: Or Where Men Are Made
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.
Edition: First Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Jacket protected by mylar sleeve. Pages clean and bright. Binding tight.
Steeped in the rugged heritage of early rural Australia, The Man From Curdie's River: Or Where Men Are Made is a compelling and nostalgic work by Australian author Donald Maclean. Originally written in the early 20th century, this scarce 1974 hardback edition was brought back to life by the Lowden Publishing Co. of Kilmore as part of their esteemed Historical Reprints Series. The narrative provides an atmospheric, character-driven snapshot of pioneering life, tracking a plot deeply intertwined with themes of matehood, resilience, and the raw social fabric of the Australian bush. Part biography of a community and part cultural chronicle, Maclean’s storytelling masterfully captures the trials that shaped the identity of early settlement society. This vintage copy is preserved in good condition, featuring a clean, unmarked interior and good page quality, housed in a very good original dust jacket. It stands as a vital and highly desirable acquisition for collectors of classic Australiana, regional history, and early 20th-century local literature.
Author: Donald Maclean
Format: Hardback
Published: 1974, Lowden Publishing Co.
Genre: Australian history
Edition: First Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Jacket protected by mylar sleeve. Pages clean and bright. Binding tight.
Steeped in the rugged heritage of early rural Australia, The Man From Curdie's River: Or Where Men Are Made is a compelling and nostalgic work by Australian author Donald Maclean. Originally written in the early 20th century, this scarce 1974 hardback edition was brought back to life by the Lowden Publishing Co. of Kilmore as part of their esteemed Historical Reprints Series. The narrative provides an atmospheric, character-driven snapshot of pioneering life, tracking a plot deeply intertwined with themes of matehood, resilience, and the raw social fabric of the Australian bush. Part biography of a community and part cultural chronicle, Maclean’s storytelling masterfully captures the trials that shaped the identity of early settlement society. This vintage copy is preserved in good condition, featuring a clean, unmarked interior and good page quality, housed in a very good original dust jacket. It stands as a vital and highly desirable acquisition for collectors of classic Australiana, regional history, and early 20th-century local literature.