Description

[Murringo, N.S.W. : R. Taubman, 2009. 239 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 22 cm.

Synopsis

Title: One Of The Last
Author/Publisher: Howard Hewson & Richard Taubman; R. Taubman (Murringo, N.S.W.)
Publication Year: 2009
Format: 239-page Illustrated Paperback

Step into a compelling non-fiction narrative with *One Of The Last*, a work by Howard Hewson and Richard Taubman. Published in 2009, this book offers a dramatic exploration of a subject reaching its conclusion or representing a vanishing era. The title itself evokes a sense of urgency and historical significance, suggesting a deep dive into stories that are perhaps rarely told.

Likely drawing on rich historical detail and personal accounts, this volume promises to transport readers to a time or place defined by its unique characteristics, now fading into the past. Given its publication by R. Taubman in Murringo, N.S.W., it may offer a localised Australian perspective, providing an intimate look at a specific history or phenomenon.

• Illustrative Journey: The book features a wealth of illustrations, maps, and portraits. These visual elements are crucial in bringing the narrative to life, offering readers a tangible connection to the people, places, and events documented within its pages.
• Non-Fiction Drama: Despite being categorised as 'Drama' in its thematic appeal, the book is confirmed as a 'Non-Fiction' work. This suggests a powerful, perhaps poignant, recounting of real events or lives, told with a narrative flair that captures the reader's imagination.
• A Vanishing World: As implied by its evocative title, *One Of The Last* likely delves into a topic that is either disappearing or has already become a relic of the past. This could involve exploring a specific industry, a way of life, or a unique cultural aspect before it is entirely lost.

For collectors of Australian regional history, enthusiasts of unique non-fiction narratives, or those seeking insights into disappearing facets of our world, *One Of The Last* offers a significant and engaging read. Its localised publication history further enhances its appeal as a potentially scarce and valuable record.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

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