Road Through the Wilderness: The Story of the Transcontinental Railway. The First Great Work of Australia's Federation
by Burke, David
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- hardcover in very good condition, owner's name on flyleaf, lightly foxed, dustwrapper a little worn on edges
- ISBN 10
- 0868401404
- ISBN 13
- 9780868401409
- Seller
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Erskineville, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Sydney; University of New South Wales Press; 1991. hardcover in very good condition, owner's name on flyleaf, lightly foxed, dustwrapper a little worn on edges. 280 pages, b/w photos
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- Bookseller
- Fine Print Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 84260
- Title
- Road Through the Wilderness: The Story of the Transcontinental Railway. The First Great Work of Australia's Federation
- Author
- Burke, David
- Book Condition
- Used - hardcover in very good condition, owner's name on flyleaf, lightly foxed, dustwrapper a little worn on edges
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0868401404
- ISBN 13
- 9780868401409
- Publisher
- Sydney; University of New South Wales Press; 1991
- Place of Publication
- Australia
- This edition first published
- January 1991
- Keywords
- australia australian rail railways transcontinental railway
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About the Seller
Fine Print Books
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Erskineville, New South Wales
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