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"Valley of Wealth: Burragorang Coal Story" by Ian Welsh is a highly sought-after non-fiction novel that offers a unique blend of history, geography, and personal development. This 252-page paperback, featuring illustrated maps and black and white photo images, provides an in-depth exploration of the coal mining industry in New South Wales region of Burragorang. As a valuable resource for those interested in Australian history, local interest, and memoirs, "Valley of Wealth" offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the people involved in this significant industry.
Published in 2006, "Valley of Wealth" has become a rare and collectible gem, particularly for those interested in antiquarian and collectible items. The author, Ian Welsh, presents a captivating narrative that weaves together true stories and personal anecdotes, making this book an essential read for anyone fascinated by the history of coal mining in Australia.
This edition is in good condition, featuring a tight and strong binding, clean and tidy pages, and no writing or dog ears. The only minor flaws are a crease on the back cover and some dark scuff marks on the closed book page edge, which do not affect the inner pages. As a rare find in the world of used books, "Valley of Wealth" is an exceptional addition to any collection or library focused on Australian history, mining, and local studies.
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