Deeds Not Words
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: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Published in Melbourne in 1971, Deeds Not Words by Wilson P. Evans is a work rooted in Australian history and public life, its title drawn from the enduring maxim that actions speak louder than rhetoric — a fitting motto for a chronicle of real achievement. The book presents the story of individuals or institutions whose contributions shaped the fabric of Australian society, grounding its narrative in the tangible outcomes of civic dedication, hard work, and purposeful endeavour. Evans writes with a measured, authoritative tone that reflects the earnest spirit of mid-twentieth-century Australian historical writing, situating personal or institutional legacy within the broader social and political currents of the era. Published by The Hawthorn Press out of Melbourne — a press associated with documenting Australian civic and cultural life — this volume stands as a testament to the value of recorded history and the enduring power of substantive action over mere words. For readers drawn to the quietly compelling stories that built a nation, Deeds Not Words promises a rewarding and illuminating encounter.
Author: Wilson P. Evans
Format: Hardback
Published: 1971, The Hawthorn Press
Genre: Australian history
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Published in Melbourne in 1971, Deeds Not Words by Wilson P. Evans is a work rooted in Australian history and public life, its title drawn from the enduring maxim that actions speak louder than rhetoric — a fitting motto for a chronicle of real achievement. The book presents the story of individuals or institutions whose contributions shaped the fabric of Australian society, grounding its narrative in the tangible outcomes of civic dedication, hard work, and purposeful endeavour. Evans writes with a measured, authoritative tone that reflects the earnest spirit of mid-twentieth-century Australian historical writing, situating personal or institutional legacy within the broader social and political currents of the era. Published by The Hawthorn Press out of Melbourne — a press associated with documenting Australian civic and cultural life — this volume stands as a testament to the value of recorded history and the enduring power of substantive action over mere words. For readers drawn to the quietly compelling stories that built a nation, Deeds Not Words promises a rewarding and illuminating encounter.