{"product_id":"2026770000035-secondhand-dandenongs-sketchbook","title":"Dandenongs Sketchbook","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good                          \u003cbr\u003eJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good                  \u003cbr\u003eMarkings: No markings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA charming blend of visual art and regional storytelling, Dandenongs Sketchbook captures the natural beauty and cultural character of the Dandenong Ranges in Victoria, Australia, through the evocative pen-and-ink drawings of Don Angus paired with the warm, descriptive prose of Joy Hayes. The work presents the lush fern gullies, historic townships, and distinctive flora and fauna of this beloved mountain region with an intimacy that guidebooks rarely achieve. Hayes's text grounds each illustration in local history and atmosphere, giving readers a vivid sense of place that is both informative and deeply affectionate. Together, the two artists illustrate why the Dandenongs have long captivated artists, naturalists, and day-trippers alike, making this a treasured keepsake for anyone with a connection to the region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48839385841883,"sku":"2026770000035-SECONDHAND","price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/ceede011-98f0-463e-b1c9-a990b2132c81.png?v=1780561229","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026770000035-secondhand-dandenongs-sketchbook","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}