fitzgerald shirley keating christopher (9 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. the jacket Is shelf rubbed. mildly tanned. otherwise clean. well bound. very good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good hardcover in very good dust jacket. Third volume in the Sydney History Project series. Clean pages. Dust jacket a little scuffed, back. "With compliments of the management, The Observatory Hotel Sydney" on front dust jacket cover. Sm 4to. 128pp.

128pp. 4to. Original cloth in dustwrapper. Colour and b/w illustrations. A near fine copy. First edition. From the collection of Australian academic and art historian Leigh Astbury with his signature. Sometimes with a little unobtrusive marginalia.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 128pp. 26.5cm. Black and white photo and line illustrations throughout the text. Some in colour. Maps. Index. Hard cover in slightly soiled dust jacket. A good clean copy The history of Millers Point, Sydney Harbour on which now stands The Observatory Hotel.

Hardback quarto, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), black & white text-photos, colour photos, maps, minor edgewear jacket (light toning reverse side), edges little foxed, corner tips rear cover slightly bumped. 128 pp. Shirley Fitzgerald, and Christopher Keating reveal the inner Sydney suburb of Millers Point. In 1826 John Leighton, known to Sydneysiders as Jack the Miller, plummeted to his death on the point of rocky land that still commemorates him. He was an ex-convict who had run three windmills on the heights of Millers Point which lay over the ridge from The Rocks. His untimely death helped to âfixâ the name of Millers Point, which became a village in the following decade. This wonderful book is for everyone from Sydney and those interested to find out the history of this city, and all the people who dream of making it even better. (This ISBN has two different cover designs. This copy: The later 'Sydney History Series' design.).

Hardback, 22x28cm, 128pp. Very good condition (light wear; cocked spine) in good dustwrapper (scuff marks and scratches at back cover). One pinhole through back cover. ISBN: 0868064432.

2nd ed. Paperback large wide octavo, very good condition, black & white text-photos, maps & plans, light foxing edges, minor edgewear. 144 pp. This new edition by Shirley Fitzgerald and Christopher Keating updates the Millers Point story as it underwent further controversial development that is supposed to open the area to commercial prosperity, as well as preserving its unique heritage and character. This wonderful book is for everyone from Sydney and those interested to find out the history of this city, and all the people who dream of making it even better.

4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 128pp. Col.& b/w ills. Fine. 1st ed. Printed dj "Complimentary copy from the Observatory Hotel, Sydney". The history of Millers Point, a unique area of special importance to Sydney's heritage.

Hardback. Shirley Fitzgerald & Christopher Keating, Hale & Iremonger. Author: Shirley Fitzgerald & Christopher KeatingBinding: HardbackPublished: Hale & Iremonger, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Urban Millers Point Village chronicles the rich social and architectural history of one of Sydney's most distinctive urban enclaves. This compelling work uncovers the evolution of Millers Point, detailing its transformation from a bustling maritime hub to a vibrant community. Fitzgerald and Keating present a meticulous account of the village's unique character, illustrating the lives of its residents and the enduring spirit of its heritage. The narrative offers an insightful look into the challenges and triumphs faced by this historic neighborhood, providing a comprehensive understanding of its cultural significance. This authoritative text serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in urban history, community studies, or the preservation of unique cityscapes. Hardback.