Wool Past The Winning Post A History Of The Chirnside Family
Biographies & True Stories History Australian History Cultural History Cultural Studies Family History Horticulture Family Life
For collectors of Australian history and cultural studies, "Wool Past The Winning Post: A History of the Chirnside Family" by Heather B. Ronald is a rare and valuable find. This 1978 first edition hardcover book is a comprehensive narrative of the Chirnside family's significant contributions to Australia's wool industry. The book is lavishly illustrated, making it a visually stunning addition to any collection.
As a piece of Australian cultural history, this book provides a unique insight into the lives of the Chirnside family and their role in shaping the country's wool production. The author's meticulous research and engaging writing style make this book an enjoyable read for both young adults and adults alike. With its focus on family history, cultural studies, and the wool industry, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in Australian history.
This rare first edition is in good condition, with only minor imperfections such as a removed front blank paper, a light page corner crease, and a small spot on one page edge. However, the book remains clean and tidy, with no writing or inscriptions. For collectors and enthusiasts, the opportunity to own this piece of Australian history is not to be missed.
As a valuable addition to any collection, "Wool Past The Winning Post" is a testament to the Chirnside family's enduring legacy in Australian history. With its rich illustrations and engaging narrative, this book is a rare find that will delight collectors and enthusiasts alike.
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