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HEWAT, TIM. - Golden Fleeces: The Falkiners of Boonoke.

Title: Golden Fleeces: The Falkiners of Boonoke.
Description: First Edition; Roy. 4to; pp. 220; illustrated frontispiece and title page, text with numerous illustrations many in colour, 5 double page, coloured maps, selected sources, bibliography, index, bound in original brown cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine and upper board, gilt stamped decoration on upper board, housed in original woven wool over boards slipcase, fine copy. Rushcutters Bay, NSW; Bay Books Pty. Ltd.; 1980. The book tells the story of the Falkiner family and their mighty Merinos, whose wool made Australia known throughout an otherwise disinterested world.

Keywords: Australian Local History New South Wales Farming Merino Sheep

Price: AUD 125.00 = appr. US$ 86.48 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 126489