Five Graves in Dalwallinu – Stan Gervas | WA Local History Signed Book

Language: English

Book Title: Five Graves in Dalwallinu

Author: Stan Gervas

Five Graves in Dalwallinu
By Stan Gervas with Terry Spence

A respected Western Australian local history and biography documenting the life of Gustav Liebe, an influential builder, contractor, and entrepreneur whose work shaped parts of early WA infrastructure and town development.

Originally first published in 1991, this is the revised edition (2004) incorporating additional material, photographs, and research not included in the earliest printings.

The book covers:

• Regional WA history (Dalwallinu, Moora, Wubin, Perth)

• Early construction, rail, and civic projects

• The social and economic realities of colonial and Federation-era Western Australia

• Detailed architectural and historical photographs

Signed / Inscribed copy
This copy is personally inscribed and signed by Stan Gervas, dated 2007, on the title page — adding clear collectable and provenance value.

Publication details

• Publisher: Gervas Books, Maylands, Western Australia

• First published: 1991

• Revised editions: 1992, 1994, 2000; this edition 2004

• ISBN: 0-646-06820-2

• Softcover

• Illustrated throughout (black & white photographs)

Condition
Good condition overall.
Covers show light edge wear and handling marks consistent with age. Interior pages are clean, complete, and firmly bound. Signed inscription is clear and legible. Please refer to photographs, which form part of the description.

A scarce WA local history title, particularly desirable in signed form — well suited to collectors of Western Australian history, Wheatbelt studies, or Australian biographical works.

Postage

• Ships securely packed

• Combined postage available

• International buyers welcome

Internal reference: 26001