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LAWRENCE, SUSAN. - Dolly's Creek. An Archaeology of a Goldfields Community.

Title: Dolly's Creek. An Archaeology of a Goldfields Community.
Description: First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. xvi, 217; 24 pages of b/w. photographs, text with several sketches and tables, notes, select bibliography, index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, fine copy. Carlton South; Melbourne University Press; 2000. Between 1990 and 1992, Susan Lawrence and a group of archaeologists mapped the remains of the Dolly's Creek settlement on the Moorabool and excavated four houses. Like the miners, they were drawn to the site by the desire to dig for treasure. In "Dolly's Creek" Susan tells the story both of their archaeological research and of the community they incovered.

Keywords: Australian local history victoria gold mining history william glasscock

Price: AUD 125.00 = appr. US$ 86.48 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 113808