Sibella macarthur onslow (29 risultati)

Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Reprint. Reprint of original 1914 edition, First Printing. Hard cover 8vo in green cloth w/gold spine titles and logo. Fine book in like DJ. 495pp inc. Appendix, Indexes; illustrated in reproductions, color frontis portrait. Book.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. This is a reprint of the original 1914 edition. Thick octavo. Color frontispiece; B&W illustrations. Condition: slight wear to DJ; minor wear to binding; remainder mark at bottom of book block; else VG/VG. 496 pages.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condizione: Good. a biography that explores the life and legacy of Sibella Macarthur Onslow, a key figure in the prominent Macarthur family of Camden, New South Wales. The Macarthurs were instrumental in the early development of Australia's wool industry and played a significant role in shaping the nation's agricultural and social landscape. This book delves into Sibella's life, highlighting her contributions, family history, and the broader impact of the Macarthur dynasty in Australia's colonial history.…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New. In English.

Condizione: New. In English.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New.

(rep) Or.bds. 496pp. Col frontispiece & b/w ills. Very good copy. Compiled from letters & authenticated copies of letters found at Camden Park from notes left by James & William, the sons of John Macarthur, it traces the Macarthur's connection to wool in Australia.

Gebunden. Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a compelling account of the life and achievements of John Macarthur, a pioneering figure in the development of Australia. The author weaves together letters, journals, and other primary sources to paint a vivid portrait of Macarthurââ â¢s journey from a young British army officer to the founder of the Australian wool industry. Through Macarthur's eyes, readers experience the challenges and triumphs of early colonial life. The book details the harsh realities of the fledgling settlement at Port Jackson, the difficulties of establishing agriculture in a new land, and the constant threat of famine. The reader gains a unique perspective on the complex social dynamics of the colony, including the presence of convicts, the relationship between military officers and settlers, and the role of women in shaping this new world. The author also highlights Macarthur's pivotal role in introducing the Merino sheep to Australia, a transformative event that established the foundation for a lucrative wool industry. This book explores the economic and social impact of this innovation, detailing the struggles and ingenuity that went into establishing a market for Australian wool on the world stage. The book provides insights into the entrepreneurial spirit and determination that fueled Australia's growth and helped shape its national identity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Cloth. Condizione: Good. None. 1st Edition. 23 cm, vi, 496 pp, colour portrait frontis, plates - several folding, cloth over boards. A little foxed, especially first and final leaves and page edges. Flyleaf inscribed : "To The Macarthur Clan in memory from happy meeting 1st July 1944. From Gordon Morgan." His name crossed from front pastedown, Name stamp of Arthur E. G. Rhodes also crossed out. And signature of J. W. McArthur 20/7.44." Nice tight example with interesting provenance from the family, with signature of J. W. McArthur." Important history of early days in NSW and establishment of the wool industry. A heavy book - overseas buyers please ask for a freight quote.…

496 pp including index, end papers tinted, fine copy in illustrated d/j. Reprint of 1914 edition. With John Calaby book-plate on front paste-down.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Sydney, Angus & Robertson Ltd., 1914 (first edition). Octavo, [ii], x, 496 pages plus a colour frontispiece portrait of John Macarthur, 4 plates (2 in colour) and 7 folding facsimile documents. Gilt-decorated blind-stamped blue cloth; spine lightly sunned; edges a little foxed, with scattered foxing internally; endpapers a little discoloured; folding documents with a few tiny creases; a very good copy with the dustwrapper (with a plate of John Macarthur mounted on the front panel), the dustwrapper tanned and water-stained on the spine, and a little discoloured and rubbed. From the preface: '.an authentic account of John Macarthur's connection with the introduction of Fine Wool into Australia, and of the keen interest he took in that industry . [The book] has been compiled chiefly from letters and authenticated copies of letters found at Camden Park, and from MS. notes left by James and William, the sons of John Macarthur . other papers have been used and books quoted, when necessary, to link up the original materials into a connected history'.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. The story of John and Elizabeth Macarthur and the development of the wool industry by their sons. A colour portrait frontispiece, two plates likewise and nine other monochrome plates, many folding. 496 pages. Heavy foxing to endpapers and page edges. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Biography; Australia; Biography & Autobiography; Australian::Australian History. Inventory No: 257941.…

First edition. Hardcover. Page edges foxed (fore and bottom edges quite noticeably), but foxing extends little into the margins and only the prelim pages show some scattered spotting, an ownership signature on front and back endpapers (same person, original owner), otherwise very good in like dustjacket with a few small professionally closed tears and restored chips. A history through early records of an important Australian family, with many b/w plates and fold-out maps and diagrams. This title is readily available in a 1973 facsimile edition by Rigby, but the original 1914 is uncommon, and rare in handsome dustjacket, with a pictorial onlay of John Macarthur. Included here is a promotional Camden Park card, with Christmas greetings from 1935-36.…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Cloth. No Jacket. First Edition. Very Good owners name to fep . PP 496, indices, frontis, illustrations. fold out documents Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Octavo; hardcover, with gilt spine titling and upper board decoration with blind rules; 496pp., with a colour portrait frontispiece, two plates likewise and nine other monochrome plates, many folding. Moderate wear; spine extremities softened and corners mildly bumped; text block edges well spotted; mild offset to the endpapers and preliminaries, with some occurrences around the plates. Dustwrapper with a tipped-on monochrome decoration to the upper panel; mild sunning along the spine panel; chipping to the spine panel extremities and flap-turns; a few mild marks; now professionally repaired using archival materials and protected by superior non-adhesive polypropylene film backed by archival-quality white paper. Very good. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight. The story of John and Elizabeth Macarthur and the development of the wool industry by their sons. …

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Condizione: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Condizione: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.