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The New World of the South by W H Fitchett (Hardcover, 1913)

By W H Fitchett

1913 • Hardcover

Description

The New World of the South Prose Books by W H Fitchett.

Synopsis

Title: The New World of the South
Author/Publisher: W H Fitchett (Unknown publisher)
Publication Year: 1913
Format: Hardcover

Published in 1913, 'The New World of the South' by W H Fitchett stands as a compelling non-fiction work from the early twentieth century. This first edition hardcover offers a valuable glimpse into historical perspectives of its era, intended for an adult audience.

The title, combined with the book's classification under the topic of 'Colonialism', strongly indicates a focus on the European settlement and development of territories within the Southern Hemisphere, likely encompassing regions such as Australia and New Zealand. It serves as an exploration of the formative years and challenges involved in establishing these 'new worlds'.

  • Historical Narratives of Settlement: This volume is expected to delve into the key events, figures, and processes that shaped the European colonisation of Southern Hemisphere lands. It offers a contemporary perspective on the establishment of new societies far from the Old World.
  • Exploring the Colonial Experience: As a non-fiction work centred on colonialism, the book likely examines the societal, economic, and political dimensions of these nascent nations. It provides insights into the aspirations and realities of building a 'new world' at the dawn of the 20th century.

As a vintage first edition published during a pivotal era, 'The New World of the South' serves as an important historical document. It offers modern readers a direct link to early 20th-century interpretations of colonial expansion, making it a valuable acquisition for collectors of Australiana and those interested in colonial history.

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
Year 1913
Type Not Specified
Genre Antiquarian & Collectible
Topic Colonialism
Signed No
Vintage Yes
Language English
Ex Libris No
Inscribed No
Book Title The New World of the South
Personalised No
Custom Bundle No
Narrative Type Non Fiction
Intended Audience Adults
Original/Facsimile Original
Special Attributes 1st Edition

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