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Saga of Sydney by Frank Clune (Hardcover, 1961) 1st Ed Signed, Australiana
By Frank Clune
Hardcover
Description
Saga of Sydney Prose Books by Frank Clune.
Synopsis
Title: Saga of Sydney
Author/Publisher: Frank Clune
Publication Year: 1961
Format: First Edition Hardcover
Frank Clune, a prolific Australian author and adventurer, delivers a compelling historical account in *Saga of Sydney*. This non-fiction work delves into the rich narrative of Australia's most iconic city, offering adult readers a comprehensive exploration of its past.
Published in 1961, this first edition presents a foundational chronicle, meticulously tracing the events and developments that shaped Sydney. Clune's characteristic style brings historical detail to life, making the story of Sydney's evolution both informative and engaging.
- A Panoramic History: As a 'saga', this work likely encompasses the broad sweep of Sydney's development, from its early colonial days through to the mid-20th century, covering key events, figures, and transformations within the city's extensive history.
- Frank Clune's Distinctive Voice: Known for his engaging and accessible writing style, Frank Clune brings a unique perspective to Australian historical narratives, making the past both vivid and relatable for its intended adult audience.
This first edition of *Saga of Sydney* holds particular appeal for collectors of Australiana and admirers of Frank Clune's work. The added distinction of being signed and inscribed by the author himself significantly enhances its collectability, marking it as a unique piece of Australian literary and historical heritage.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Good |
| Topic | Australian History |
| Signed | Yes |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Subject | Antiquarian & Collectible |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | Yes |
| Signed By | Frank Clune |
| Book Title | Saga of Sydney |
| Personalised | No |
| Sub Category | Sydney |
| Year Printed | 1961 |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Country of Origin | Australia |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
| Original/Facsimile | Original |
| Special Attributes | 1st Edition |
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