Book Description
Secondhand. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Body text and binding are still good. Small moisture stain to the left tail of the book for the first 20 pages. Foredges and pages have sunned. Missing dust jacket.
Frank Clune documents Sydney town from his birth in 1893 through to 1963. It is a historical handbook containing 118 illustrations and 17 maps covering immigration and the metropolis of Sydney in the 1960s.
Chapters include the Sydney Harbour Bridge, European settlement, the Opera House, and the principal streets such as George, Pitt, Castlereagh, Macquarie Place, the inland, and the road to Botany Bay.