Biographies & True Stories Historical History Non-Fiction Australian History
This rare and highly sought-after first edition of "Bush Battleground Barcaldine 1891" is a must-have for anyone interested in Australian history, particularly the pivotal events of 1891 in Barcaldine, Queensland. Written by Peter Forrest and Sheila Forrest, this non-fiction novel is a meticulously researched and engaging account of a tumultuous period in Australian history. The book is filled with black and white photo images, maps, and illustrations that bring the story to life, making it an invaluable resource for historians, researchers, and enthusiasts alike.
Published in 2009 by Shady Tree for Barcaldine Regional Council, this hardcover edition is in very good condition, with only minor scuffing on the cover and a small scratch on the back. The pages are clean and tidy, with no writing, dog ears, or signs of wear. This book has been lovingly preserved in a smoke-free home and is now ready to find a new owner who will appreciate its significance and rarity.
As a first edition, this book is a true collector's item, offering a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in Australian history. With its richly detailed narrative and wealth of visual materials, "Bush Battleground Barcaldine 1891" is an essential addition to any library or collection focused on Australian history, biographies, or true stories.
Whether you're a historian, researcher, or simply someone fascinated by the stories of Australia's past, this book is a treasure trove of information and insight. Don't miss the opportunity to own this rare and valuable first edition, carefully preserved and ready to be cherished by its next owner.
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