Art & Culture Historical History Non-Fiction Australian History Local History
For those interested in Australian history, particularly the local history of Whitehorse, this signed first edition of "Suburban Heartland: A History Of The City Of Whitehorse" by Lesley Alves is a rare and valuable find. Published in 2010 by Utber & Patullo Publishing, this 312-page paperback is a comprehensive and engaging narrative that explores the rich history of the city. Featuring maps that complement the text, this book is a treasure trove of information for young adults and adults alike.
What makes this book truly special is the author's signature, making it a unique and collectible item for historians, researchers, and enthusiasts. The book is in good condition, with only minor scuffs and scratches on the cover, a small scuff mark on page 9, and no writing or dog ears to detract from the reading experience. The binding is strong, ensuring that this book will remain a valuable resource for years to come.
As a signed first edition, this book is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Australian history. Lesley Alves' meticulous research and engaging writing style make "Suburban Heartland" an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Whitehorse and its development over time. Whether you're a local history buff, a researcher, or simply someone who appreciates the stories of the past, this book is a valuable addition to any collection.
With its unique blend of historical narrative, maps, and local interest, "Suburban Heartland" is a must-have for anyone passionate about Australian history and the story of Whitehorse. This signed first edition is a rare find, and its good condition ensures that it will remain a valuable resource for generations to come.
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