Australia The First Hundred Years; Being a Facsimile of Volumes I & II of the Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, 1888

Author: Andrew Garran
Binding: Hardback
Published: Ure Smith, Sydney, Australia, 1982

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Australia The First Hundred Years presents a comprehensive historical account of the continent’s initial century following European settlement. This monumental work, a facsimile of the original 1888 “Picturesque Atlas of Australasia,” chronicles the formative events and developments that shaped the nascent nation. Andrew Garran’s authoritative text, complemented by rich illustrations, details the social, political, and geographical landscape of early Australia. The volume illustrates the challenges and triumphs of the era, offering an invaluable window into a pivotal period of Australian history. It stands as a significant historical document, providing a vivid and detailed panorama of the continent’s foundational years.