Whitaker anne maree (8 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Book condition is near fine. Front and back cover of dust jacket clean. Spine intact. Book block clean. Ex-library copy with slip still inside. Excellent copy. No Foxing.

Col.Ill.wrapps. 120pp. Many b/w ills. Fine. 1st ed. Signed by the author.

4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. 95pp. col & b/w ills. Very good copy. Published to celebrate the 150th years of the founding of the city of Parramatta, the Parramatta City Council prepared this pictorial history of one of Australia's oldest cities.

Paperback oblong large quarto, very good plus condition, black & white photos, minimal edgewear. 140 pp. Anne-Maree Whitaker provides a richly illustrated history of Marrickville, this diverse multicultural inner western municipality in Sydney. Thomas Chalder, who was born in Marrick, Yorkshire in 1813 and arrived in Sydney in 1842, purchased land from the late Robert Wardell. In 1855, his 6-acre Marrick estate was subdivided for sale and auctioneer and local publican William Dean is credited for adding the French "ville" to the name to attract capitalists, market gardeners and speculators to the sale. By the middle of the 19th century wealthy settlers established nurseries, orchards, dairies and market gardens to supply Sydney's needs. Brickworks were established to build stylish houses along the railway lines. Businessmen such as Thomas Holt and the Hordern family settled in this convenient locality close to busy Newtown and the city but with fresh air. (1 of 2 available copies.).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Size 210mmX285mm. Amongst the many photographs and memories, this book tells how Thomas Chalder, who was born in Marrick, Yorkshire in 1813 and arrived in Sydney in 1842, purchased land from the late Robert Wardell and is best remembered for his 60-acre Marrick estate. In 1855 the estate was subdivided for sale and auctioneer and local publican William Dean is credited for adding the French "ville" to the end of Marrick so as to attract capitalists, market gardeners and speculators to the sale.…

Col.Ill.wrapps. 144pp. Col.plates & b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. Signed by the author.

Parramatta City Council, (2012). 4to. Orig. illust. wrappers. (x, 96pp.). With illust. end-papers, frontisp. portrait, title-page vign. and num. illusts. in b/w and col. 1st ed. Fine. NOTE: A detailed account of the local politics, Parramatta at war, first electric lighting and the development of water management.…