Australia's Heritage Sketchbook
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
A richly illustrated celebration of Australian history and culture, Australia's Heritage Sketchbook by Keith Norris presents a visual and narrative journey through the iconic landmarks, landscapes, and architectural treasures that define the nation's identity. Through detailed sketches and accompanying text, Norris chronicles the stories behind some of Australia's most historically significant sites, bringing the country's colonial past and natural grandeur to vivid life. The tone is warm and reverent, reflecting a deep personal appreciation for the heritage that shaped modern Australia. This sketchbook format makes it an accessible and visually engaging record, equally suited to history enthusiasts, artists, and anyone with a love of the Australian landscape. It stands as both an artistic achievement and a meaningful tribute to the places and traditions that form the backbone of Australian cultural memory.
Author: Keith Norris
Format: Hardback
Published: 1976, Lansdowne Press
Genre: Australian history
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A richly illustrated celebration of Australian history and culture, Australia's Heritage Sketchbook by Keith Norris presents a visual and narrative journey through the iconic landmarks, landscapes, and architectural treasures that define the nation's identity. Through detailed sketches and accompanying text, Norris chronicles the stories behind some of Australia's most historically significant sites, bringing the country's colonial past and natural grandeur to vivid life. The tone is warm and reverent, reflecting a deep personal appreciation for the heritage that shaped modern Australia. This sketchbook format makes it an accessible and visually engaging record, equally suited to history enthusiasts, artists, and anyone with a love of the Australian landscape. It stands as both an artistic achievement and a meaningful tribute to the places and traditions that form the backbone of Australian cultural memory.