Book Of Historic Australian Towns

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  • : $25.00 AUD
  • : 9780864492715
  • : Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty, Limited
  • : Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty, Limited
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  • : October 1998
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  • : 336
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Barcode 9780864492715
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Local Description

1998. Second edition, revised and updated. A fine copy in illustrated boards.

Description

This superb new edition of the Reader's Digest Book of Historie Australian Towns provides a unique photographic record of our nation's cultural heritage. Each town the list includes capital cities and many major provincial centres, as well as villages – was chosen not just for its historieal significance but also for its memorable images of buildings, in all their fascinating variety of styles and materials. The specially commissioned photographs combine with detailed, Informative captions to tell the story of Australia's social and economic development since the beginning of European settlement.


• 336 pages


• Over 1000 colour photographs


• Illustrated glossary of historical and arehitectural terms


• More than 60 black-and-white historieal prints