ISBN: 9781741108033 - alice on the line: the overland telegraph one family's story (25 risultati)

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Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Alice on the Line. Book.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

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Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Alice on the Line by Doris Blackwell and Douglas Lockwood is a vivid autobiographical account of life at the Alice Springs Telegraph Station in the early 20th century. First published in 1965, it offers a rare, firsthand glimpse into frontier life in Central Australia through the eyes of a young girl. Soft covers, clean unmarked pages. No previous owner name or inscription.…

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Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Book condition is very good. Soft cover. No dust jacket. Spine intact. Front and back boards clean. Text body clean ex-owner name on rear of front book board, Light mark on title page, otherwise the rest clean. The town that is now Alice Springs was a telegraph station when Doris Bradshaw went there as a young girl in 1899. Doris Blackwell's father, Thomas Bradshaw, was the officer-in charge of the telegraph station from 1899 to 1908. He took his young family from Oodnadatta, the railhead on a buggy ride of more than 300 miles. This book, Doris has recaptured the atmosphere of those early days - only thirty years after the construction of the Overland Telegraph Line and only forty years after John McDougall Sturat first crossed the continent from south to north.…

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Trade Paperback. Condizione: Fine. A straight firm unmarked book, spotless inside and out, appears unread.

New, recent reprint ed. Paperback large trade, very good plus condition, black & white text-photos, pages lightly yoned as usual, minor edgewear. 238 pp. Doris Blackwell and Douglas Lockwood relate the story of Alice Springs (Northern Territory) from 1899 to 1908, when it was a station on the Overland Telegraph line. The father of Doris was officer-in-charge of the station.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The town that is now Alice Springs was a telegraph station when Doris Bradshaw Blackwell went there as a young girl in 1899. Doris Blackwell s father, Thomas Bradshaw, was the officer-incharge of the telegraph station from 1899 to 1908. He took his young family from Oodnadatta, the railhead,on a buggy ride of more than 300 miles. In Alice on the Line, Doris has recaptured the atmosphere of those early days only thirty years after the construction of the Overland Telegraph Line and only forty years after John McDougall Stuart first crossed the continent from south to north. This personal story of life in the outback at the turn of the nineteenth century is a book of great historical interest. More than that, it reflects a deep love for the country and its people. Douglas Lockwood was a respected Australian journalist and author who began his working life with Sir Keith Murdoch in Melbourne and later moved around Australia and to the Territory, eventually settling in Post Moresby. Douglas Lockwood collaborated with Doris Blackwell in the making of this book. A young woman's account of moving to Alice Springs at the turn of the 19th century. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The town that is now Alice Springs was a telegraph station when Doris Bradshaw Blackwell went there as a young girl in 1899. Doris Blackwell's father, Thomas Bradshaw, was the officer-in- charge of the telegraph station from 1899 to 1908.?He took his young family from Oodnadatta, the railhead, on a buggy ride of more than 300 miles. In 'Alice on the Line', Doris has recaptured the atmosphere of those early days-only thirty years after the construction of the OverlandTelegraph Line and only forty years after John McDougall Stuart first crossed the continent from south to north. This personal story of life in the outback at the turn of the nineteenth century is a book of great historical interest. More than that, it reflects?a deep love for the country and its people.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The town that is now Alice Springs was a telegraph station when Doris Bradshaw Blackwell went there as a young girl in 1899. Doris Blackwell s father, Thomas Bradshaw, was the officer-incharge of the telegraph station from 1899 to 1908. He took his young family from Oodnadatta, the railhead,on a buggy ride of more than 300 miles. In Alice on the Line, Doris has recaptured the atmosphere of those early days only thirty years after the construction of the Overland Telegraph Line and only forty years after John McDougall Stuart first crossed the continent from south to north. This personal story of life in the outback at the turn of the nineteenth century is a book of great historical interest. More than that, it reflects a deep love for the country and its people. Douglas Lockwood was a respected Australian journalist and author who began his working life with Sir Keith Murdoch in Melbourne and later moved around Australia and to the Territory, eventually settling in Post Moresby. Douglas Lockwood collaborated with Doris Blackwell in the making of this book. A young woman's account of moving to Alice Springs at the turn of the 19th century. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condizione: New.

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

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The town that is now Alice Springs was a telegraph station when Doris Bradshaw Blackwell went there as a young girl in 1899. Doris Blackwell s father, Thomas Bradshaw, was the officer-incharge of the telegraph station from 1899 to 1908. He took his young family from Oodnadatta, the railhead,on a buggy ride of more than 300 miles. In Alice on the Line, Doris has recaptured the atmosphere of those early days only thirty years after the construction of the Overland Telegraph Line and only forty years after John McDougall Stuart first crossed the continent from south to north. This personal story of life in the outback at the turn of the nineteenth century is a book of great historical interest. More than that, it reflects a deep love for the country and its people. Douglas Lockwood was a respected Australian journalist and author who began his working life with Sir Keith Murdoch in Melbourne and later moved around Australia and to the Territory, eventually settling in Post Moresby. Douglas Lockwood collaborated with Doris Blackwell in the making of this book. A young woman's account of moving to Alice Springs at the turn of the 19th century. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…