Hearts Of Oak: A Story Set In The Tasmanian Forests (SCARCE HARDBACK 1994 PRINTING SIGNED BY AUTHOR, BILL LEITCH)
by Leitch, Bill
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0949089141
- ISBN 13
- 9780949089144
- Seller
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Margate, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Lucaston, Tasmania, Australia: Southern Holdings, 1994. VG/VG. First Edition, 1994 Printing in d/w. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, BILL LEITCH, without dedication on half-title page. Signing reads, 'Best Wishes/Bill Leitch'. Profusely illustrated with photographs and maps. A history of forest exploitation in the Tasmanian, Australia forests. The author shows us the earliest days of settlement in Hobart, when convict timber gangs worked the slopes of Mount Wellington, when whaling flourished in Storm Bay, and boat building was forbidden. The book deals with the forest based industries from their beginning to modern times. With Bibliography. Light bruising to two corners; d/w has light sunning around spine; else a very good copy, in a very good d/w, of a SCARCE 1994 PRINTING SIGNED BY AUTHOR BILL LEITCH. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive sheaf. . Signed by Author. First Edition, 1994 Later Printing. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Greystone Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19371
- Title
- Hearts Of Oak: A Story Set In The Tasmanian Forests (SCARCE HARDBACK 1994 PRINTING SIGNED BY AUTHOR, BILL LEITCH)
- Author
- Leitch, Bill
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, 1994 Later Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0949089141
- ISBN 13
- 9780949089144
- Publisher
- Southern Holdings
- Place of Publication
- Lucaston, Tasmania, Australia
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- Signed. Autographed. Tasmania, Australia History. History. Convict Workers. Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Australian History. Australian History. History. Convict Timber Gangs. Forest Products Industry. Industry. Lumber Trade. Forests And Forestry.
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