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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Town Life in Australia. Book.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. pp.(xii)+247 +ads. 19cm. Soft cover edition now rebound in plain dark blue cloth with gilt title to the spine. A good clean copy A Penguin facsimile reprint of the first edition of 1883. [329g]. (Reprint).

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A tidy copy in tight binding. Facsimile edition. First published in 1883 - an introduction to Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. With an introduction by John M. Ward. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Fine small octavo 15 + 247pp., Facsimile of 1883 edition.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - bTitle:/b Town Life in Australia.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.br/br/The HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND & the PACIFIC collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This collection offers titles providing historical context for modern day Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, and the Pacific Islands (collectively, Oceania). It includes studies of their relationship to British colonial heritage, Trans-Tasman history, resistance to colonization, and histories of sailors, traders, missionaries, and adventurers. br/br/++++br/The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:br/++++br/br/b/b British Librarybr/b/b Twopeny, R E. N.; br/b/b 1883.br/b/b 247 p. ; 8º.br/b/b 10491.pp.4.br/.…

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h/c + d/j, 19x12.5cm,247 pages, removable plastic covering, corner scuffs, some light d/j scratches and scuffs. Published in 1883 it is a fascinating look at urban Australia from the fresh veiwpoint of an Englishman. Facsimile edition of 1973 with introdution by John M Ward. Uncommon.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 122 pages. 8.80x6.00x0.40 inches. This item is printed on demand.

First Edition (& 1st printing). Octavo, publisher's original dark green decorated cloth over bevelled boards, spine and front panel decorated in black, rear panel decorated in blind, spine panel lettered and ruled in gilt, black coated endpapers. 247 pp. TOWN-LIFE IN AUSTRALIA provides vivid descriptions of Australian urban centers, noting the contrasts between the lifestyles of wealthy residents and working-class citizens, as well as the influence of British customs on Australian society.…

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Contains descriptions of Mt Cook, Wellington, trip Wellington to Napier, Lake Wakatipu, trip Napier to Auckland, Maori Wars, various ports, Dunedin to Christchurch, Westcoast, the Sounds, Maori Legends etc. CONDITION Olive cloth with bright Gilt landscape and cultural scenes to boards and spine, bevelled edges, all edges gilt, nice frontis engraving with clean tissue guard, pp xvi pp 301 plus catalogue to rear, with 133 steel engraved illustrations. Wear to cloth at spine ends and tips, starting to split at front joint near spine heel, gift inscription to front free end paper with address, lower fifth of fep neatly removed, front gutter has been glued at front to strengthen although mull is intact, internally bright and clean. OVERWEIGHT Size: Large 8vo.…

248pp. 8vo. Original brown cloth, A very good copy. First edition.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Town Life in Australia offers a perceptive and layered examination of urban development in late 19th-century Australia, capturing the emerging social fabric of its major cities. The account reflects how architecture, commerce, and daily habits contributed to the shaping of a distinctly Australian urban character, while still echoing remnants of British influence. It reveals the contrasts between cities like Melbourne and Sydney, not just in pace or aesthetics, but in values, civic organization, and public demeanor. The narrative uncovers how urban expansion reflected broader ambitions of cultural identity, class formation, and economic positioning. Through comparisons and street-level observations, the work captures the tensions between imitation and innovation, familiarity and independence. It reveals how cities functioned as laboratories for national self-definition, navigating imported customs while forming their own rhythms. The writing elevates everyday details - storefronts, traffic, social clubs - into reflections of progress and complexity. This portrayal of town life becomes more than description; it is a lens into a society defining itself through its cities.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Town Life in Australia offers a perceptive and layered examination of urban development in late 19th-century Australia, capturing the emerging social fabric of its major cities. The account reflects how architecture, commerce, and daily habits contributed to the shaping of a distinctly Australian urban character, while still echoing remnants of British influence. It reveals the contrasts between cities like Melbourne and Sydney, not just in pace or aesthetics, but in values, civic organization, and public demeanor. The narrative uncovers how urban expansion reflected broader ambitions of cultural identity, class formation, and economic positioning. Through comparisons and street-level observations, the work captures the tensions between imitation and innovation, familiarity and independence. It reveals how cities functioned as laboratories for national self-definition, navigating imported customs while forming their own rhythms. The writing elevates everyday details - storefronts, traffic, social clubs - into reflections of progress and complexity. This portrayal of town life becomes more than description; it is a lens into a society defining itself through its cities. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Town Life In Australia | R. E. N. Twopeny | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2025 | Double 9 Books | EAN 9789373409092 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.