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A Pearling Master's Journey
A Pearling Master's Journey by John Edgar deBurgh Norman is an illustrated non‑fiction work that explores the history and culture of Australia’s pearling industry. Blending biography, environmental insight and local history, it offers a vivid look at a unique chapter of Australian heritage.
Published in 2007 by BPA Print Group, this 338‑page hardcover brings together true stories, cultural studies and adult education material for both young adult and adult readers. The book’s engaging narrative is complemented by detailed illustrations that enhance the historical context.
This copy is an ex‑library edition with a laminated cover, library stickers and a stamp, and shows minor marks from thumbing along with two pages that have chips to the bottom edge. The binding remains tight and the book has been kept in a smoke‑free home, ensuring overall good condition despite its library origins.
Collectors and readers interested in Australian history, environmental topics or the pearling trade will find A Pearling Master's Journey a valuable addition to their shelves, offering both informative content and visual appeal.