Author: CONNOLLY, ROY.
Title: John Drysdale and the Burdekin. with a Foreword by the Rt. Hon. Sir Arthur Fadden and including Burdekin River Sketchbook by Russell Drysdale.
Description: First Edition; Demy 4to; pp. 214; front map endpapers, illustrated back endpapers, 32 plates, 15 pages of sketches by Russell Drysdale, index; original grey cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, very good copy. Sydney; Ure Smith; 1964. For over forty years the life of John Drysdale was virtually the history of cane-farming on the Burdekin Delta of North Queensland, and also of the two companies he directed: Drysdale Brothers, started by his brother George in 1883, and Pioneer Sugar Mills Limited, formed in 1914.
Keywords: Australian local Queensland biography history art Drysdale Burdekin river nat nature natural qld
Title: John Drysdale and the Burdekin. with a Foreword by the Rt. Hon. Sir Arthur Fadden and including Burdekin River Sketchbook by Russell Drysdale.
Description: First Edition; Demy 4to; pp. 214; front map endpapers, illustrated back endpapers, 32 plates, 15 pages of sketches by Russell Drysdale, index; original grey cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, very good copy. Sydney; Ure Smith; 1964. For over forty years the life of John Drysdale was virtually the history of cane-farming on the Burdekin Delta of North Queensland, and also of the two companies he directed: Drysdale Brothers, started by his brother George in 1883, and Pioneer Sugar Mills Limited, formed in 1914.
Keywords: Australian local Queensland biography history art Drysdale Burdekin river nat nature natural qld
Price: AUD 30.00 = appr. US$ 20.76 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 117639
- Book number: 117639