Gold! the Fever That Forever Changed Australia

North Sydney, Australia: Random House Australia, 2010. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover, first edition, 716gms, 497 pages. David Hill relates the people and events of the incredible gold rushes of the mid to late 1800s in Australia using the diaries, journals, books, letters, official reports, parliamentary enquiries and newspaper articles of… Read more about this item

Random House, Sydeny 2010. 23.0 x 15.0cms, 500pp, colour illusts, very good paperback & cover The chapters are: Hargraves, Sydney, the first rush; a bigger rush in Victoria; the world joins the rush; life on the goldfield; the Eureka rebellion; the Chinese; the gold rush spreads; law & disorder; Queensland joins the rush; the Palmer River; the Wild… Read more about this item