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Up The Track by Douglas Lockwood (Paperback, 1977) Australian History
By Douglas Lockwood
1977 • Paperback • Seal Books
Description
Title: Up The Track
Author/Publisher: Douglas Lockwood, Seal Books
Publication Year: 1977
Format: Illustrated Paperback
Synopsis
Douglas Lockwood's *Up The Track*, published by Seal Books in 1977, offers readers a captivating journey into Australian history. This vintage non-fiction work by a celebrated Australian author promises an adventurous exploration of the continent's past, aimed at an adult audience.
Known for his vivid chronicling of the Northern Territory and other remote regions, Lockwood brings to life the narratives embedded within Australia's expansive landscapes. The book's genre as 'Adventure' suggests a dynamic and engaging account, likely focusing on experiences and events that shaped the nation.
- Historical Perspectives: As a work of Australian History, *Up The Track* delves into significant events or periods, offering unique insights into the development and challenges faced within the country's often-rugged interior.
- Outback Adventures: Categorised as an adventure narrative, readers can expect thrilling accounts of journeys, discoveries, and the challenges of traversing Australia's vast and untamed 'track' during the period covered by Lockwood's research.
- Illustrated Insights: The inclusion of illustrations enhances the narrative, providing visual context to the historical accounts and adventurous tales, helping to immerse the reader in the landscapes and events described.
This vintage illustrated paperback by Douglas Lockwood remains a compelling piece for those with an interest in authentic Australian historical narratives and the spirit of adventure that defined much of its past. It stands as a valuable addition to any collection focusing on the country's rich and often challenging heritage.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| ISBN | 0851791573 |
| Format | Paperback |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Publisher | Seal Books |
| Year | 1977 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Topic | Australian History |
| Signed | No |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Features | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Up The Track |
| Item Weight | 454 g |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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