Our Side of the Country: The Story of Victoria
250pp, several black and white photographic plates. Green cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine, yellow endpapers. 8vo. Lightly rubbed spine ends. Top text block edge starting to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket spine sun-faded, has light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage. Captures the feel of life in Victoria in various eras - how people lived and worked in the cities, goldfields and farms, and how they spent their leisure time and what was distinctive about their way of life.