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Robertson & Mullins, 1949. good condition .
Water into Gold by Hill, Ernestine - 1958
by Hill, Ernestine
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Water into Gold
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Robertson and Mullens, Melbourne, 1958. 11th Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: maps & photographs & graphs. XIV, 294pp., foreword by The Right Hon. R. G. Menzies, author's foreword, acknowledgements, appendix and list of illustrations. Black and white photographic frontispiece and black and white photography illustrates the text. End papers are illustrated by maps, both different, front endpage illustrated by map of the Murray Valley, and back endpage illustrated by a map of Australia. Tan coloured boards with black writing on the spine. Written for the golden jubilee of Mildura and Renmark, Australia's first irrigation colonies founded by the Chaffey brothers in 1887. the dust jacket is chipped and rubbed with tears at spine section top edge. There is no damage to describe for the book other than the previous owner's name at the top of the 1st page and on the half title page Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: maps & photographs & graphs. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Local History -- New South Wales; Local History -- Victoria; Australia; Farming & Rural Life. Inventory No: 0254121. .
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- Edition 11th Edition
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- Publisher Robertson and Mullens
- Place of Publication Melbourne
- Date Published 1958
- Keywords BZDB2 NOISBN Mildura, History, Local History, Victoria, Australia, Murray river Irrigation, Dried Fruits--history History; Local History -- New South Wales; Local History -- Victoria; Australia; Farming & Rural Life. Water into Gold
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Water into Gold
by Hill, Ernestine
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Water Into Gold
by Ernestine Hill
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Angus & Robertson, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1965. Reprint. 291 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over purple cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Clean pages with faint tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to half title page. Previous owner's inscription to reverse of half title page and reverse of frontispiece. Boards have light edge wear with minor corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine, with occasional markings overall. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Tape to edges. Mild sunning to spine. Light rubbing and marking all over.
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Water into Gold
by Hill, Ernestine
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Angus & Robertson, Melbourne, 1965. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. XIV, 294pp., foreword by The Right Hon. R. G. Menzies, author's foreword, acknowledgements, appendix and list of illustrations. Black and white photographic frontispiece and black and white photography illustrates the text. End papers are illustrated by maps, both different, front endpaper illustrated by map of the Murray Valley, and back endpaper illustrated by a map of Australia. Written for the golden jubilee of Mildura and Renmark, Australia's first irrigation colonies founded by the Chaffey brothers in 1887. the dustjacket quite chipped across the bottom age with loss and chipped and torn across. It is found in dark red cloth, slightly bumped at the heel of the spine. Internally, there is no damage to report. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History;…
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Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Melbourne: Robertson & Mullens. 1954. Octavo, cloth boards, endpaper maps, b&w illus, pp xvi, 334. Gift inscription and previous owner's signature, very good condition. Irrigation in the Murray Valley. Boards.
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Water Into Gold.
by Hill, Ernestine
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Robertson & Mullens. Melbourne. 1946 (Reprint). 8vo, XXV, 320pp. Hardcover, original green cloth; tape marks on eps o/qw text in vg cond. Account of the development of Australia's irrigation schemes, particular focus on Midura and Renmark. Ep maps, illus.
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WATER INTO GOLD
by Hill, Ernestine
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Melbourne: Robertson & Mullens, 1937. Third edition. With a foreword by Alex F. Bell. 328 pp. Previous owner's name and label on half-title. Maps on endpapers. Front board a little loose. Green cloth with black titles. Corners bumped, light wear along edges of the spine. VG.
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Water Into Gold
by Ernestine Hill
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Prahran, Victoria, Australia
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Robertson & Mullens, Melbourne, 1940. Reprint. Hardcover. Good/Good. 328pages, inc. index, photos, 8vo, mapped end-papers, nice copy, dust jacket worn and teared at botom, , in protective cover. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Dust Jacket un-clipped. Quantity Available: 1. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: Lap00812. .
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Water Into Gold.
by Hill, Ernestine
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- Seventh Edition
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Ashmore, Queensland, Australia
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Melbourne: Robertson & Mullens Ltd., 1946. xv, 328pp, index, appendix, bw ills, endpaper maps. Or buff cloth in jacket. Small bookseller label to front pastedown, offset toning to endpapers, some foxing to edges and prelims. Tears at top of front flap fold, and bottom of rear flap fold, som e other minor edge wear to jacket. Jacket generally nice and fresh, NOT price clipped. The story of the Murray River and colonization told in a brillianly readably style. . Seventh Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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Water Into Gold
by Ernestine Hill
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Luddenham, New South Wales, Australia
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London: Robertson & Mullens, 1965. Used. 'How a desert become a garden, how aridity became loveliness, and how a remote and rainless land, stout pioneers both women and men, establish an industry unique in the British Empire, and add wealth and a new province to Australia; all this and more has been told in terms of high romance in Water Into Gold'. How could you resist? I gather from the rest of the prose that it's a novel set around the exploration and colonisation of the country surrounding the Murray River, in that outpost of colonisation, Terra Australis
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