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Walhalla Today [by] Lawrie Harrington And John King by Lawrie Harrington
By Lawrie Harrington
1975 • Paperback • Papermill Press
Description
Title: Walhalla Today
Author/Publisher: Lawrie Harrington, Papermill Press
Publication Year: 1975
Format: Illustrated Paperback
Synopsis
Published in 1975, 'Walhalla Today' offers a non-fiction journey into the heart of Walhalla, Victoria, a significant site in Australian history. Authored by Lawrie Harrington, with John King credited in the title, this work delves into the geographical and historical fabric of this notable Australian locality.
This first edition provides an adult audience with a detailed, contemporary perspective of Walhalla as it stood in the mid-1970s. It serves as a valuable record, encapsulating the essence of the town's past and present during that era.
The book explores its subject matter through an Australian historical lens, making it an essential resource for those interested in the region's heritage and development.
- Historical Account: The narrative meticulously charts Walhalla's rich past, detailing events and developments that have shaped this iconic Australian location. It positions the town's history firmly within the broader context of Australian historical studies.
- Geographical Insights: Beyond its history, the book offers a geographical exploration of Walhalla, providing readers with an understanding of its physical landscape and environmental context. This ensures a comprehensive view of the area from the time of its publication.
- Visual Documentation: Enhanced by illustrations throughout, 'Walhalla Today' provides a visual complement to its textual content. These images likely offer rare glimpses into the town's appearance and life in the 1970s, enriching the historical and geographical discourse.
As a vintage first edition from 1975, 'Walhalla Today' holds particular appeal for collectors of Australian history and local studies. Its focus on a singular, historically rich locale, combined with its illustrated format, makes it a compelling acquisition for anyone with an interest in Victoria's past or regional Australian heritage.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| ISBN | 0909359008 |
| Format | Paperback |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Publisher | Papermill Press |
| Year | 1975 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Genre | Geography |
| Topic | Australian History |
| Signed | No |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Features | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | Yes |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Walhalla Today [by] Lawrie Harrington And John King |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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