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"Valley of Wealth: Burragorang Coal Story" by Ian Welsh is a captivating non-fiction novel that delves into the rich history of New South Wales' mining industry. Published in 2006, this paperback edition is a treasured find for anyone interested in Australian history, local interest, and the stories of the people who shaped the industry. With 252 pages filled with black and white photo images, maps, and illustrations, this book is a visual feast that brings the past to life.
What makes this book special is its unique blend of history, geography, and personal development, making it an engaging read for young adults and adults alike. Welsh's narrative weaves together the stories of the people, the mines, and the landscape, creating a compelling narrative that's both informative and entertaining.
This edition is in good condition, with clean and tidy pages, a tight strong binding, and no writing or dog ears. While the back cover has a crease and the page edges have some scuff marks, these minor flaws do not detract from the book's overall appeal. For anyone interested in Australian cuisine, local history, or the true stories of the people who built the country, "Valley of Wealth: Burragorang Coal Story" is a must-have addition to their bookshelf.
With its unique blend of history, storytelling, and visual elements, this book is a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts of Australian history. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional book, which is sure to delight and inform readers for years to come.
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