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This 1981 first edition of "History of the Wedderburn Goldfields" by J.R. Gray is a rare and valuable find for collectors and enthusiasts of Australian history, gold mining, and fossicking. This hardcover book is a treasure trove of information, featuring a fold-out map and stunning illustrations by Phillip Belfrage. The dust jacket adds an extra layer of protection and visual appeal to this already special book.
What makes this copy truly unique is the inscription, adding a personal touch to this already unique find. The book itself is in good condition, with only minor signs of wear such as light scuffing and sun fading. The interior pages are clean and tidy, with no dog ears or loose binding, ensuring that this book will remain a prized possession for years to come.
For those interested in the history of gold mining in Australia, this book is a must-have. J.R. Gray's meticulously researched narrative provides a detailed and engaging account of the Wedderburn Goldfields, making this book a valuable resource for historians, researchers, and enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a collector, a historian, or simply someone fascinated by the thrill of gold prospecting, this book is sure to delight and inform.
As a rare and vintage find, this book is a true gem that is unlikely to be replicated. Don't miss the opportunity to add this unique piece of Australian history to your collection.
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