Description

Sydney Prose Books by "David Gibbon Ted Smart"

Synopsis

Title: Sydney
Author/Publisher: David Gibbon Ted Smart, Colour Lib. Bks.
Publication Year: 1984
Format: Illustrated Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Published in 1984, 'Sydney' by David Gibbon and Ted Smart presents a captivating non-fiction exploration of Australia's vibrant harbour city. This illustrated hardcover serves as both a travelogue and a historical survey, offering readers a richly visual and informative journey through Sydney.

The book delves into the multifaceted essence of Sydney, capturing its unique character as a major Australian metropolis. As a publication of its era, it provides a valuable contemporary perspective on the city's iconic landmarks, bustling life, and the foundational elements of its past.

• A Visual Exploration of Sydney: Richly illustrated, this volume invites readers to discover Sydney's beauty through its pages. It likely showcases the city's renowned harbour, architectural marvels, and vibrant streetscapes as they appeared in the mid-1980s.
• Historical Context and Development: Beyond its contemporary appeal, the book touches upon Sydney's historical significance within Australian history. It offers insights into the evolution of this significant urban centre, from its colonial roots to its status as a modern global city.

For collectors of Australian travel literature, local history enthusiasts, or those with a personal connection to Sydney, this vintage 1984 edition offers a fascinating snapshot of the city at a pivotal moment, making it a noteworthy addition to any collection.

Condition

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

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