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Reminiscences (Personal, Social and Political) of a Fifty Years' Residence at Windsor, on the Hawkesbury: A Lecture Delivered at the Windsor School of Arts, 22nd August, 1890, Together With Some Personal Recollections of the Late Sir James Martin, C. J. [Facsimile Series].
by Walker, William
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- ISBN 10
- 0908120036
- ISBN 13
- 9780908120031
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Sydney, North Sydney: Library of Australian History (LAH), 1977. Facsimile ed.. Hardback small, no jacket as issued, very good condition, brown covers (gilt spine lettering little faded), frontispiece portrait, pages lightly toned, minor edgewear. 83 pp. William Walker, MLA for Windsor, describes his 50 years living in the Windsor area (Hawkesbury), northeast of Sydney. The original lecture appeared in serial form in the Windsor and Richmond Gazette during October 1890, and was published with the added recollections of Sir James Martin in December 1890. The author was born in Glasgow in 1828, arrived in Sydney in 1837, and died at Windsor on 12 June 1908. (No 206 of a limited edition of 500 copies. Facsimile of book originally published in Sydney by Turner & Henderson in 1890. No 4 in this Library of Australian History Facsimile series.).
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- Title
- Reminiscences (Personal, Social and Political) of a Fifty Years' Residence at Windsor, on the Hawkesbury: A Lecture Delivered at the Windsor School of Arts, 22nd August, 1890, Together With Some Personal Recollections of the Late Sir James Martin, C. J. [Facsimile Series].
- Author
- Walker, William
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Facsimile ed.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0908120036
- ISBN 13
- 9780908120031
- Publisher
- Library of Australian History (LAH)
- Place of Publication
- Sydney, North Sydney
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- australian biography, australian history, australian government, new south wales (nsw), hawkesbury, windsor, facsimile, limited edition
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- AUSTRALIAN HISTORY;
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