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A stunning record of the wild rivers of South-West Tasmania.
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Wild rivers
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Peter Dombrovskis Pty Ltd, 1983
ISBN 10: 0959753044
ISBN 13: 9780959753042
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Seller: The Little Shop of Books, Cootamundra, NSW, Australia
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Wild Rivers: Franklin/Denison/Gordon is a large format hardcover, with dust jacket book. There are 128 pages with color plates throughout. This is a defining work of Australian wilderness photography and a cornerstone of the Franklin River conservation campaign. Dombrovskis' luminous images of the Tasmanian river systems are paired with Bob Brown's first-hand narrative of rafting expeditions and environmental advocacy. A landmark publication in the visual and political history of the Tasmanian wilderness. With linen board covers wrapped in dust jacket. This second edition is unmarked and in excellent condition. Seller Inventory # 50005
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Wild Rivers. Franklin / Denison / Gordon.
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Peter Dombrovskis Pty. Ltd., Sandy Bay, Tasmania, 1983
ISBN 10: 0959753044
ISBN 13: 9780959753042
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Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dombrovskis, Peter (Photographs) (illustrator). Second Edition. HEAVY. 128pp, col photographs, bw sketches, map. Cloth boards in jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket, several brown spots and minor abrasions to page edges, slight fading to spine. Stunning photographs of Tasmania's wild rivers- the Franklin, denison and Gordon. Size: 4to. Seller Inventory # 055664
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WILD RIVERS. Franklin / Denison / Gordon.
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Peter Dombrovskis, Tasmania, 1983. First edition., 1983
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ISBN 13: 9780959753042
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Seller: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
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4to, 128pp. Colour and black & white illustrations. A near fine hardback copy in like dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 114464
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Seller: Hansennebooks, Lippelo, Belgium
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Description and photos on demand. Seller Inventory # 000537
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Wild Rivers: Photograph by Peter Sombrovskis
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Peter Dombrovskis, Tasmania, Australia, 1983
ISBN 10: 0959753044
ISBN 13: 9780959753042
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Seller: Bookies books, Boyanup, WA, Australia
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Book condition is fine. Just jacket fine. Book boards are clean and umarked front and back of the book. Book block is clean and unmarked all side of the book. Text body is clean and immaculate. Pages are immaculate. Spine intact. over-all excellent copy, like new. Extra charges for over-sea shipping and the book weight is over 500grams. Heavy book. Actual weight of the book 1.221kg. Wild Rivers is a seminal Australian photography book published in 1983, featuring photographs by Peter Dombrovskis and text by environmentalist Bob Brown. The 128-page large-format book documents the pristine wilderness of Tasmania's Franklin, Denison, and Gordon rivers. It is widely celebrated for changing the course of Australian history by serving as a visual catalyst for the nation's greatest conservation triumph. Historical Context & Impact: The No-Dam Campaign: The book was published at the height of the intense political dispute over the proposed Gordon-below-Franklin hydroelectric dam project. The Winning Visual: It features Dombrovskis's most iconic photograph, "Morning Mist, Rock Island Bend", which was famously printed as full-page color advertisements across national newspapers with the slogan. The powerful public reaction to these photographs shifted national sentiment, helping elect the Hawke Labor government which intervened to legally halt the dam's construction in July 1983. Seller Inventory # ABE-1785854354583
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Seller: Arete Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. Seller Inventory # 015404
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Seller: Bookies books, Boyanup, WA, Australia
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. Book condition is fine. Spine Intact. Book text excellent and clean page Book Block clean. Front and back cover Dust jacket and book board excellent. "Wild Rivers" by Bob Brown is a celebrated environmental photography book that showcases the breathtaking wilderness of Tasmania s Franklin, Denison, and Gordon rivers. Here's a quick overview: Book Highlights: Authors: Bob Brown (environmentalist and former Australian senator) and Peter Dombrovskis (renowned nature photographer). Published: 1983. Format: Hardcover, 128 pages. Genre: Nature, Photography, Environmental Advocacy. What Makes It Special: Visual Impact: Dombrovskis stunning photographs capture the pristine beauty of Tasmania s wild rivers. Environmental Message: Brown s accompanying text passionately advocates for the protection of these natural treasures, which were under threat from damming projects at the time. Historical Significance: The book played a key role in the campaign to save the Franklin River, a landmark moment in Australian environmental history. Extra charges for over-sea shipping due weight exceed 500grams. Actual weight is 1.230kg. See photo. Seller Inventory # 018316
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0959753044I3N00
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Wild Rivers. Franklin / Denison / Gordon
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Peter Dombrovskis Pty Ltd, Sandy Bay, Tasmania, 1983
ISBN 10: 0959753044
ISBN 13: 9780959753042
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Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
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Hard Cover. Condition: F. Dust Jacket Condition: F. Second Edition. F/F. Folio. original oatmeal cloth (faint leaf edge spots) in dustwrapper (a trifle rubbed); pp. 128, with numerous colour plates & other illustrations. Heavy item (1.5 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A fine copy. Seller Inventory # 017722
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WILD RIVERS. Franklin / Denison / Gordon.
Published by
Peter Dombrovskis, Tasmania, 1983. First edition., 1983
ISBN 10: 0959753044
ISBN 13: 9780959753042
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Seller: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
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4to, 128pp. Colour and black & white illustrations. A near fine hardback copy in like dust jacket. Inscribed by Bob Brown. Seller Inventory # 133538
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