This is Australia
Rare and modern books
Ziegler, Oswald L. (Editor)
George G. Harrap & Co Ltd,
1947
This is Australia
Rare and modern books
Ziegler, Oswald L. (Editor)
George G. Harrap & Co Ltd,
1947
9.25 €
(Hyde,
United Kingdom)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1947
- Place of printing
- London
- Author
- Ziegler, Oswald L. (Editor)
- Publishers
- George G. Harrap & Co Ltd
- Size
- 12.25 x 10 inches
- Keyword
- Immigration, Colonies, Empire,
- Cover description
- No Jacket
- Binding description
- Hard Cover
- Dust jacket
- False
- State of preservation
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- False
Description
Very slight marking to a few pages, no inscriptions. No creasing to covers, slight creasing to spine. A clean tight copy with dusty, slightly soiled boards and minor bumping to upper front corner. 400pp. A lavish work, probably written mainly to encourage immigration into Australia. It shows the country as a place with prospects. emphasising its industrial and employment potential, its leisure, wild Australia, its cities and with an extensive section of how Australia assisted the free world defeat Hitler in World War Two.
