Author: PALMER, ALEX.
Title: Paynes Find.
Description: First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. viii, 96; illustrated title page, text with numerous b/w illustrations including some maps, appendices, index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, very good copy. North Lake, W.A.; Lap Industries; 1988. Paynes Find 400 kilometres north of Perth, is one of Western Australia's most isolated towns and to most people represents nothing more than a fleeting change in the scenery when travelling the Great Northern Highway. It owes it continued existence to that isolation, a centre kept alive by the mining and pastoral industries, each in turn, as their prosperity waxed and waned over the years, an oasis for them and the traveller.
Keywords: Paynes Find local history Western Australia Perth mining pastoral industries
Title: Paynes Find.
Description: First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. viii, 96; illustrated title page, text with numerous b/w illustrations including some maps, appendices, index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, very good copy. North Lake, W.A.; Lap Industries; 1988. Paynes Find 400 kilometres north of Perth, is one of Western Australia's most isolated towns and to most people represents nothing more than a fleeting change in the scenery when travelling the Great Northern Highway. It owes it continued existence to that isolation, a centre kept alive by the mining and pastoral industries, each in turn, as their prosperity waxed and waned over the years, an oasis for them and the traveller.
Keywords: Paynes Find local history Western Australia Perth mining pastoral industries
Price: AUD 30.00 = appr. US$ 20.76 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 117767
- Book number: 117767