History Australiana Local & Regional History
Saltwater People Of The Broken Bays: Sydney's Northern Beaches by John Ogden offers a vivid look at the coastal communities and natural heritage of Australia’s northern shoreline, blending local history with environmental insight for readers of all ages. This illustrated non‑fiction volume is a solid addition to any collection of Australian history, geography or cultural studies.
The book is a hardcover with a protective dust jacket and full‑color illustrations that bring the bays and their inhabitants to life, published by Cyclops Press in Australia. Its format and design make it appealing to both young adult and adult audiences interested in true stories and regional culture.
Condition is very good: the binding is tight, pages are clean, tidy and free of writing or dog‑ears, and the interior shows only light scuffing on the closed page edge. It comes from a smoke‑free home, ensuring a fresh and well‑preserved reading experience.