Isbn: 9780521805957 - gold: forgotten histories and lost objects of australia (28 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine (-). Near Fine. 1st. (AUS) Presume 1sst eition. No markings, there is a faint pinhead-sized spot to the leading edge of pages, thus Fine(-) in Near Fine dust jacket. Hardover,344pp, B&W illus and photo augmented with a few colour illus. A team of prominent historians and curators have produced this innovative cultural history of gold and its impact on the development of Australian society. Throughout history, gold has been the "stuff" of legends, fortunes, conflict and change. The discovery of gold in Australia 150 years ago precipitated enormous developments in the newly settled land. The population and economy boomed in spontaneous cities. The effects on both the environment and indigenous Aboriginal peoples have been profound and lasting. Melbourne Gold Rush, European and Chinese in the goldfields of New South Wales; Race and Australian Mining Legislation; Bendigo Miners' Union etc. (2.5 JM HOq 100/1 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".…

Condizione: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,900grams, ISBN:0521805953. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. In a black hardcover with gilt titles to spine. With an unclipped dust jacket with orange and white titles to spine and front. Brown end papers. 358 pp., illustrated in colour and black and white. The book is in near fine condition with just a trace of shelf-wear to the extremities of the cover. The binding is tight and the pages clean and unmarked. The dust jacket is also near fine with similarly just a trace of shelf-wear to the extremities.…

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. 344 pp. Illustrated with colour & b/w plates, b/w illustrations. A fascinating and insightful book that adds a new dimension to previously unrecorded Australian history, and provides a richer understanding of the foundations of Autralian culture. Fine copy with fine dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Throughout history, gold has been the stuff of legends, fortunes, conflict and change. The discovery of gold in Australia150 years ago precipitated enormous developments in the newly settled land. The population and economy boomed in spontaneous cities. The effects on both the environment and indigenous Aboriginal peoples have been profound and lasting. In this book, a team of prominent historians and curators have collaborated to produce an innovative cultural history of gold and its impact on the development of Australian society. These are USED books. Please only purchase if you are happy with that. Images & Editions We use stock images and database descriptions based on the ISBN. The image shown may NOT be the actual book cover you will receive. Covers, editions, printings, and publishers may differ. If you need a specific cover, edition, or printing, please contact us before purchasing. What "Used" Means Because these books are pre-owned: Colouring books may be coloured in Textbooks may have answers filled in, highlighting, notes, or underlining Workbooks may have writing inside Access codes, download codes, CDs, DVDs, or online content are usually missing or already used Books that originally came with toys, inserts, maps, cards, or bonus items will usually NOT include them Pages may be folded, marked, or show normal signs of use If you are buying a book for anything other than reading (e.g. colouring, study use, collecting, gifts, specific covers, bonus items, or digital access), used books may not be suitable. Condition All books are listed as Used - Good Books are clean and readable but not new Some books may have: Writing, highlighting, or markings Folded pages or minor wear A small warehouse or inventory sticker on the spine Original retailer stickers (we do not remove them) Our Process We purchase books by the pallet and scan thousands at a time. For this reason, we cannot photograph or individually inspect every book. Acknowledgement By purchasing, you acknowledge that: You understand the book is used You accept the condition and limitations described above Stock images and descriptions may not exactly match the item received Thank you for supporting Oak Books and helping give books a second life.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. In this book, a team of Australia's most prominent historians and curators have collaborated to produce a cultural history of gold and its impact on the development of Australian society. Like a handful of tailings, Gold brings together a collection of stories that have been left out of standard Australian histories. **The book is in very nice condition except for a personal inscription on the flyleaf.**. …

Condizione: New. This is a Brand-new US Edition. This Item may be shipped from US or any other country as we have multiple locations worldwide.

Condizione: Brand New. New. US edition. Expediting shipping for all USA and Europe orders excluding PO Box. Excellent Customer Service.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. 1st Edition. xiv+344pp., Colour illustrated dustjacket covered in removable protective clear plastic, black cloth boards with gilt text to spine, olive endpapers, list of contributors & conversions, intro. by eds., col. & b/w plts. & text ills., full page col. & b/w illust., index. In this book, a team of Australia's most prominent historians and curators have collaborated to produce a cultural history of gold and its impact on the development of Australian society. Like a handful of tailings, Gold brings together a collection of stories that have been left out of standard Australian histories. Size: Large Octavo. Book. …

Condizione: New. pp. xiv + 344, Map.

Condizione: New. pp. xiv + 344 Illus., Map.

Condizione: New. pp. xiv + 344.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. 1st Edition. xiv+344pp., Colour illustrated dustjacket covered in removable protective clear plastic, black cloth boards with gilt text to spine, olive endpapers, list of contributors & conversions, intro. by eds., col. & b/w plts. & text ills., full page col. & b/w illust., index. In this book, a team of Australia's most prominent historians and curators have collaborated to produce a cultural history of gold and its impact on the development of Australian society. Like a handful of tailings, Gold brings together a collection of stories that have been left out of standard Australian histories. Size: Large Octavo. Book.…

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New. In English.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. A cultural history of gold and its impact on the development of Australian society. Editor(s): McCalman, Iain; Cook, Alexander; Reeves, Andrew. Num Pages: 394 pages, 60 b/w illus. 48 colour illus. 1 map 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJM; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 880. . 2001. Illustrated. hardcover. . . . .…

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardback. Condizione: New. Throughout history, gold has been the stuff of legends, fortunes, conflict and change. The discovery of gold in Australia 150 years ago precipitated enormous developments in the newly settled land. Immigrants flooded in from Asia and Europe, and the population and economy boomed in spontaneous cities. The effects on both the environment and indigenous Aboriginal peoples have been profound and lasting. In the most unexpected ways, gold has shaped modern Australia. In this book, a team of Australia's most prominent historians and curators have collaborated to produce a cultural history of gold and its impact on the development of Australian society. Like a handful of tailings, Gold brings together a collection of stories that have been left out of standard Australian histories. In between runs a critical analysis of the relationship between gold and social change, race relations, gender, the environment, entertainment and industry.…

Condizione: New. Brand New! Fast Delivery This is an International Edition and ship within 24-48 hours. Deliver by FedEx and Dhl, & Aramex, UPS, & USPS and we do accept APO and PO BOX Addresses. Order can be delivered worldwide within 6-10 days and we do have flat rate for up to 2LB. Extra shipping charges will be requested if the Book weight is more than 5 LB. This Item May be shipped from India, United states & United Kingdom. Depending on your location and availability.…

Condizione: New. A cultural history of gold and its impact on the development of Australian society. Editor(s): McCalman, Iain; Cook, Alexander; Reeves, Andrew. Num Pages: 394 pages, 60 b/w illus. 48 colour illus. 1 map 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJM; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 880. . 2001. Illustrated. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. illustrated edition. 358 pages. 10.25x7.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardback. Condizione: New. Throughout history, gold has been the stuff of legends, fortunes, conflict and change. The discovery of gold in Australia 150 years ago precipitated enormous developments in the newly settled land. Immigrants flooded in from Asia and Europe, and the population and economy boomed in spontaneous cities. The effects on both the environment and indigenous Aboriginal peoples have been profound and lasting. In the most unexpected ways, gold has shaped modern Australia. In this book, a team of Australia's most prominent historians and curators have collaborated to produce a cultural history of gold and its impact on the development of Australian society. Like a handful of tailings, Gold brings together a collection of stories that have been left out of standard Australian histories. In between runs a critical analysis of the relationship between gold and social change, race relations, gender, the environment, entertainment and industry.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Throughout history, gold has been the stuff of legends, fortunes, conflict and change. The discovery of gold in Australia 150 years ago precipitated enormous developments in the newly settled land. Immigrants flooded in from Asia and Europe, and the population and economy boomed in spontaneous cities. The effects on both the environment and indigenous Aboriginal peoples have been profound and lasting. In the most unexpected ways, gold has shaped modern Australia. In this book, a team of Australia's most prominent historians and curators have collaborated to produce a cultural history of gold and its impact on the development of Australian society. Like a handful of tailings, Gold brings together a collection of stories that have been left out of standard Australian histories. In between runs a critical analysis of the relationship between gold and social change, race relations, gender, the environment, entertainment and industry.…

Hardback. Condizione: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Throughout history, gold has been the stuff of legends, fortunes, conflict and change. The discovery of gold in Australia 150 years ago precipitated enormous developments in the newly settled land. Immigrants flooded in from Asia and Europe, and the population and economy boomed in spontaneous cities. The effects on both the environment and indigenous Aboriginal peoples have been profound and lasting. In this book, a team of prominent historians and curators have collaborated to produce a cultural history of gold and its impact on the development of Australian society. This fascinating book will add a new dimension to previously recorded Australian history, and provide a richer understanding of the foundations of Australian culture. Like a handful of tailings, Gold brings together a collection of stories that have been left out of standard Australian histories. It is an essential history. Throughout history, gold has been the stuff of legends, fortunes, conflict and change. The discovery of gold in Australia 150 years ago precipitated enormous developments in the new colony. This book is an innovative cultural history of gold and its impact on the development of Australian society. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Gebunden. Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Throughout history, gold has been the stuff of legends, fortunes, conflict and change. The discovery of gold in Australia 150 years ago precipitated enormous developments in the new colony. This book is a cultural history of gold and its impact on the devel.…