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West Of The Bight by Basil Fuller, Australian History
By Basil Fuller
1972 • Hardcover • Rigby
Description
West Of The Bight Prose Books by Basil Fuller. DESCRIPTION Ex-Library Book: This book is an ex-library book. As shown in the photos, there is some remnants of this. Where possible the library barcodes, contact covering, RFID label and paperwork are removed from our books, however if we feel it will damage the book, we will keep it in place.
Synopsis
Title: West Of The Bight
Author/Publisher: Basil Fuller (Rigby)
Publication Year: 1972
Format: Illustrated Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Published in 1972, Basil Fuller's 'West Of The Bight' offers a compelling deep dive into a distinctive part of Australia's past. This first edition non-fiction work is categorised as both adventure and Australian history, suggesting a narrative that combines the rigour of historical inquiry with the excitement of exploration.
The title itself, 'West Of The Bight', clearly indicates a focus on the expansive and often challenging regions located to the west of the Great Australian Bight. Readers are invited to explore the historical events, landscapes, and experiences that have defined this particular corner of the Australian continent.
- A Historical Journey: The title 'West Of The Bight' positions this non-fiction work within the historical narrative of Australia's western regions. It likely explores significant events or developments that shaped this unique part of the continent, offering insights into its past.
- Tales of Australian Adventure: As an adventure narrative, Fuller's work delves into the experiences and challenges faced by those traversing or settling in the expansive and often harsh landscapes west of the Great Australian Bight, bringing to life stories of resilience and discovery.
- Richly Illustrated: The book features illustrations, which would complement the narrative, offering visual insights into the landscapes, people, and historical moments described within, enhancing the reader's understanding and engagement with the subject matter.
This first edition, vintage publication is a valuable addition for collectors of Australian history and regional studies, offering a vivid account of adventure and discovery in a pivotal part of the continent.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Publisher | Rigby |
| Year | 1972 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Topic | Australian History |
| Signed | No |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Features | Illustrated, Dust Jacket, Ex-Library |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | West Of The Bight |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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