Secondhand. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Book corners are now protected with book tape. Marks on foredges. Inscribed by author. Body text and binding are still very good.
The story of a Western Australian pioneering family as they rise to the challenges of a variable climate and impoverished soils, surviving depress and war.
The family is now part of a growing band of farmers that is developing new options for farming and rejuvenation of the outback station country - all brought about by Elizabeth Rose's steadfast courage and leadership when she arrived in Western Australia in 1853. (back cover)
Elizabeth Rose' obituary in the Bunbury Herald Tuesday 4 July 1899 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/8709635...

