1972, ISBN: 0702206881

Hardcover

[EAN: 9780702206887], Near Fine, [PU: University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, Queensland], CLARKE, MARCUS; HERGENBAN, L. T. (ED) A COLONIAL CITY: HIGH AND LOW LIFE - SELECTED JOURNALIS… More...

[EAN: 9780702206887], Near Fine, [PU: University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, Queensland], CLARKE, MARCUS; HERGENBAN, L. T. (ED) A COLONIAL CITY: HIGH AND LOW LIFE - SELECTED JOURNALISM OF MARCUS CLARKE UNIVERSITY QUEENSLAND PRESS 0702206881 -----MOTTLED GREEN BLACK CLOTH WITH RED DESIGN LETTERING ON SPINE, (XLII) 481 PAGES B & W PHOTOS ILLUSTRATIONS, INK NAME FFEP, NEAR FINE CONDITION, DUST JACKET IS IN VERY GOOD PLUS CONDITION MINOR EDGE WEAR. "TUCKED AWAY THE NESPAPERS JOURNALS HUNDRED YEARS AGO, CLARK'S FAMILIAR TO FEW PEOPLE TODAY, FOR LITTLE IT HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN REPRINTED. READER WILL FIND THAT THESE SELECTIONS THROW PENETRATING LIGHT INTELLECTUAL SOCIAL MELBOURNE, ITS MOTLEY HUMANITY, AS WELL LEADERS CONTROVERSIAL PERSONALITIES. ALWAYS READABLE, HIS WRITINGS PROVIDE FRESH WAY UNDERSTANDING CULTURE SOCIETY TIME, WAS NOT ONLY VIVID RECORDER WHO ILLUMINED BY CRITICAL INTELLIGENCE HUMANE COMPSSION. COLLECTED, SKETCHES REVEAL THEMSELVES, TOO, CONSIDERABE LITERARY ACHIEVEMENT, KIND LARGELY NEGLECTED." SCAN YOU SEE BOOK GET, Jacket, -----The scan you see is the book you get. Mottled green and black cloth with green and red design and lettering on spine, (xlii) 481 pages with b & w photos and illustrations, ink name on ffep, Near Fine condition, dust jacket is in Very Good Plus condition with minor edge wear. "Tucked away in the nespapers and journals of a hundred years ago, Clark's journalism is familiar to few people today, for little of it has previously been reprinted. The reader will find that these selections throw a penetrating light on the intellectual and social life of colonial Melbourne, on its motley humanity, as well as on its leaders and controversial personalities. Always readable, his writings provide a fresh way of understanding the culture and society of the time, for Clarke was not only a vivid recorder who illumined it by his critical intelligence and humane compssion. Collected, these sketches reveal themselves, too, as a considerabe literary achievement, of a kind that has been largely neglected." Check out the scans., Books<

1972, ISBN: 0702206881

[EAN: 9780702206887], Used, very good, [PU: University of Qland Press, Queensland Australia], [[930G JPG COLONIAL HISTORY, Jacket, There is minor wear on the dust jacket. A couple of copi… More...

[EAN: 9780702206887], Used, very good, [PU: University of Qland Press, Queensland Australia], [[930G JPG COLONIAL HISTORY, Jacket, There is minor wear on the dust jacket. A couple of copies are available. 481 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size E: 8"-9" Tall (203-228mm), Books<

1972, ISBN: 9780702206887

Queensland Australia: University of Qland Press, 1972 There is minor wear on the dust jacket. A couple of copies are available. 481 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Pl… More...

Queensland Australia: University of Qland Press, 1972 There is minor wear on the dust jacket. A couple of copies are available. 481 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Size E: 8"-9" Tall (203-228mm)., University of Qland Press, 1972, 3<