Lachlan Macquarie: His Life, Adventures And Times (SIGNED)
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: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Signed with inscription
Condition remarks: Minor mark on boards. Light bumping on corners. Chipped DJ with some loss, preserved within mylar. Binding remains tight. Light focing on book block. Clean pages.
This compelling biography, Lachlan Macquarie: His Life, Adventures & Times, chronicles the extraordinary journey of a pivotal figure in Australian history. M. H. Ellis masterfully presents the life and governorship of Lachlan Macquarie, detailing his transformative impact on the nascent colony of New South Wales. The narrative uncovers the challenges and triumphs faced by Macquarie as he shaped the social, economic, and political landscape of a burgeoning nation. It argues for his enduring legacy, illustrating how his vision laid the groundwork for modern Australia. This authoritative work offers a comprehensive and engaging portrait of a man whose leadership defined an era.
Author: M. H. Ellis
Format: Hardback
Published: 1947, Sydney, Dymock's Book Arcade
Genre: Biography
Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Signed with inscription
Condition remarks: Minor mark on boards. Light bumping on corners. Chipped DJ with some loss, preserved within mylar. Binding remains tight. Light focing on book block. Clean pages.
This compelling biography, Lachlan Macquarie: His Life, Adventures & Times, chronicles the extraordinary journey of a pivotal figure in Australian history. M. H. Ellis masterfully presents the life and governorship of Lachlan Macquarie, detailing his transformative impact on the nascent colony of New South Wales. The narrative uncovers the challenges and triumphs faced by Macquarie as he shaped the social, economic, and political landscape of a burgeoning nation. It argues for his enduring legacy, illustrating how his vision laid the groundwork for modern Australia. This authoritative work offers a comprehensive and engaging portrait of a man whose leadership defined an era.