GATSBY'S
History Of Camberwell by Geoffrey Blainey (Hardcover, 1964) 1st Edition
By Geoffrey Blainey
1964 • Hardcover • Jacaranda Press
Description
Title: History Of Camberwell
Author/Publisher: Geoffrey Blainey (Jacaranda Press)
Publication Year: 1964
Format: Illustrated Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Synopsis
Published in 1964, 'History Of Camberwell' presents a detailed account of this prominent Melbourne suburb, penned by one of Australia's most eminent historians, Geoffrey Blainey. This early work showcases Blainey's meticulous research and narrative skill applied to a local subject.
As a foundational non-fiction title, this book offers invaluable insights into the development, social fabric, and notable events that shaped Camberwell from its origins. It serves as an essential resource for understanding suburban growth and community identity in mid-20th century Australia.
As a first edition by Geoffrey Blainey, this volume holds significant appeal for collectors of Australian history and local studies. Its enduring relevance to Camberwell residents and its historical authority make it a desirable addition to any discerning library.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Publisher | Jacaranda Press |
| Year | 1964 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Genre | History |
| Signed | No |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Features | Dust Jacket, Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | History Of Camberwell |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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