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For collectors and enthusiasts of Australian history, "Doctors And Diggers On The Mount Alexander Goldfields" by Keith Macrae Bowden is a rare and fascinating find. This 1974 hardcover edition is a treasured vintage gem that offers a unique glimpse into the lives of doctors and diggers on the Mount Alexander Goldfields during the 19th century. The book is beautifully presented with a dust jacket and features stunning illustrations, making it a true collector's item.
What sets this book apart is its rich historical significance, providing an authentic account of the gold rush era in Australia. The author's meticulous research and engaging narrative style bring to life the stories of doctors, diggers, and settlers who shaped the region's history. This book is not only a valuable resource for historians and researchers but also an absorbing read for anyone interested in Australian history, cultural studies, and social history.
This first edition hardcover is in good condition, with a clean and tidy interior, tight binding, and no writing or dog ears. The dust jacket shows some signs of wear, including scuffing, small tears, and water marks, but this does not detract from the book's overall appeal. For collectors and enthusiasts, this vintage edition is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Australian history.
As a valuable addition to any library or collection, "Doctors And Diggers On The Mount Alexander Goldfields" is an essential read for anyone interested in Australian history, cultural studies, and social history. With its beautiful illustrations and rich historical significance, this book is a true treasure that will be cherished for generations to come.
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