The Victorian Gold Fields 1852-3
History Australian History Collectible Art Colonialism Art History
This rare and highly sought-after first edition of "The Victorian Gold Fields 1852-3" by Michael Cannon is a true treasure for collectors and enthusiasts of Australian history and art. Published in 1982 by John Currey, this exquisitely illustrated picture book offers a unique glimpse into the country's colonial past, exploring the gold rush era and its impact on the people and culture of the time.
With its stunning dust jacket, this hardcover edition is in good condition, boasting fine scuffing and a light faint crease. What's more, it is completely free of handwriting, dog ears, and tight binding, making it a rare find for collectors. This 100-page volume is a valuable resource for anyone interested in art history, Australian history, colonialism, education, and the opinions of the people during this pivotal period.
As a rare first edition, "The Victorian Gold Fields 1852-3" is a highly coveted collector's item, offering a unique blend of historical insight, stunning illustrations, and cultural significance. For those passionate about Australian history, art, and culture, this book is a must-have addition to their collection.
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