Max Solling (20 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. xii+314 pages. Illustrated. Title page clipped across lower corner. Front end paper scuffed. Extra postage will be sought for an address outside Australia.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. With b/w photos, small quarto size. no inscr. Illustrated cover under the dj. Illus. endpapers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated with photographs in colour and black and white, maps. 25 cm. 301 pages VG. Very good condition with light shelf wear to covers, knock to lower front corner, gift inscription on title page.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Greyhound racing has a contentious history in New South Wales2017 was not the first time that its existence was threatened, and it probably wont be the last. Now, for the first time, a comprehensive history of the sport has been collected, deftly charting the highs and lows from coursing and tin-hare racing all the way through to the current controversies. In many ways the underdog of the racing world, greyhounds, and the people who own, train and race them, are here given the attention they deserve. This is essential reading for anyone with an interest in the sport of the people. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

hardcover with laminated boards in very good condition; 301 pages, b/w photos, heavy book which will require excess postage outside Australia.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Glebe's history between the 18th and 21st centuries, illustrates its division by the stringent social, economic and religious stratification. Max Stollig writes engagingly about the iconic terrace houses, pubs and churches, coupled with local personalities and political debates. Glebe's history between the 18th and 21st centuries, illustrates its division by the stringent social, economic and religious stratification. Max Stollig writes engagingly about the iconic terrace houses, pubs and churches, coupled with local personalities and political debates. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 293 pages. Illustrated. Pictorial covers and endpapers.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This thoroughly researched book describes the rich history of the Manning Valley, a hidden gem tucked away on the eastern coast of Australia. In doing so it paints a vivid picture of Australia before and after settlement, telling stories of the characters who left barren homelands to start a new life on the other side of the world. Also comprehensively covers the ecological and geographical history of the WIngham Brush, the last remnant of ancient wilderness in the region. This thoroughly researched book describes the rich history of the Manning Valley, a hidden gem tucked away on the eastern coast of Australia. In doing so it paints a vivid picture of Australia before and after settlement, telling stories of the characters who left barren homelands to start a new life on the other side of the world. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. HB in VG++ condition. DJ protected by removable plastic sleeve. Signed by the author, No other markings, no foxing, a beautiful clean copy. Signed by Author(s).

Hardback small folio (28 x 22 cm), dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), many black & white text-photos, endpaper map, top edge lightly foxed, faint crease & few tiny toned spots front free flyleaf, minor edgewear. Heavy (1.3 Kg), and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 314 pp. Max Solling and Peter Reynolds have produced a comprehensive social history of Leichhardt and the former municipalities of Annandale, Balmain and Glebe. The whole process of creating and peopling Leichhardtâs streets is examined against a background of demographic change, improved methods of transportation and the availability of land and capital. The transport, close-knit communities in the schools, churches and pubs that sprang up, while local government went about the task of laying down the basic urban structure of the municipality, are penetratingly analysed. Both authors are local historians and long-time residents of Sydney Inner West. (Out-of-print. This copy is secondhand.).…

Hardback quarto, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), black & white text-photos, pictorial endpapers, minimal foxing top edge, few minimal edge tears jacket, minor edgewear. Heavy, and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 293 pp. Max Solling provides the story of Glebe and how it has grown from the 18th century to modern tomes. The Sydney inner west suburb is full of life, terraces, shops, pubs, schools and churches. As gold rushes, depressions, wars, gentrification and globalisation left their deep imprints, Glebe maintained a tough local identity, proclaimed by football fans in the 20s and anti-demolition activists of recent times. The author combines a love of his subject with historical method - to write about the people of Glebe, their political, religious and domestic lives, and the striking class distinctions in one of Australia's best loved suburbs. (1 of 2 available copies.).…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Greyhound racing has a contentious history in New South Wales2017 was not the first time that its existence was threatened, and it probably wont be the last. Now, for the first time, a comprehensive history of the sport has been collected, deftly charting the highs and lows from coursing and tin-hare racing all the way through to the current controversies. In many ways the underdog of the racing world, greyhounds, and the people who own, train and race them, are here given the attention they deserve. This is essential reading for anyone with an interest in the sport of the people. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Glebe's history between the 18th and 21st centuries, illustrates its division by the stringent social, economic and religious stratification. Max Stollig writes engagingly about the iconic terrace houses, pubs and churches, coupled with local personalities and political debates. Glebe's history between the 18th and 21st centuries, illustrates its division by the stringent social, economic and religious stratification. Max Stollig writes engagingly about the iconic terrace houses, pubs and churches, coupled with local personalities and political debates. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This thoroughly researched book describes the rich history of the Manning Valley, a hidden gem tucked away on the eastern coast of Australia. In doing so it paints a vivid picture of Australia before and after settlement, telling stories of the characters who left barren homelands to start a new life on the other side of the world. Also comprehensively covers the ecological and geographical history of the WIngham Brush, the last remnant of ancient wilderness in the region. This thoroughly researched book describes the rich history of the Manning Valley, a hidden gem tucked away on the eastern coast of Australia. In doing so it paints a vivid picture of Australia before and after settlement, telling stories of the characters who left barren homelands to start a new life on the other side of the world. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Greyhound racing has a contentious history in New South Wales2017 was not the first time that its existence was threatened, and it probably wont be the last. Now, for the first time, a comprehensive history of the sport has been collected, deftly charting the highs and lows from coursing and tin-hare racing all the way through to the current controversies. In many ways the underdog of the racing world, greyhounds, and the people who own, train and race them, are here given the attention they deserve. This is essential reading for anyone with an interest in the sport of the people. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Glebe's history between the 18th and 21st centuries, illustrates its division by the stringent social, economic and religious stratification. Max Stollig writes engagingly about the iconic terrace houses, pubs and churches, coupled with local personalities and political debates. Glebe's history between the 18th and 21st centuries, illustrates its division by the stringent social, economic and religious stratification. Max Stollig writes engagingly about the iconic terrace houses, pubs and churches, coupled with local personalities and political debates. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This thoroughly researched book describes the rich history of the Manning Valley, a hidden gem tucked away on the eastern coast of Australia. In doing so it paints a vivid picture of Australia before and after settlement, telling stories of the characters who left barren homelands to start a new life on the other side of the world. Also comprehensively covers the ecological and geographical history of the WIngham Brush, the last remnant of ancient wilderness in the region. This thoroughly researched book describes the rich history of the Manning Valley, a hidden gem tucked away on the eastern coast of Australia. In doing so it paints a vivid picture of Australia before and after settlement, telling stories of the characters who left barren homelands to start a new life on the other side of the world. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO60111768: 1997. In-4. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 314 pages. Illustré de nombreuses photos en noir et blanc dans le texte. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.

4to.pp.293 , index, illustrated throughout, picture sources list. Very Good hardcover in Very Good dust wrapper .SIGNED INSCRIPTION BY THE AUTHOR. ISBN 192083138X Through gold rushes, wars , depressions,gentrification and globalisation Glebe maintained a tough local identity.