On the Sheep's Back Ronald Anderson HC DJ 1967 Australian Wool Industry History

Book Title: On the Sheep's Back

Narrative Type: Non-Fiction

Publisher: Rigby

Intended Audience: Adults

Inscribed: No

Edition: First hardback edition

Vintage: Yes

Publication Year: 1967

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Era: 1960s

Author: Ronald Anderson

Features: Dust Jacket

Genre: Antiquarian & Collectible

Topic: Agriculture

Country of Origin: Australia

On the Sheep's Back: Past, Present – Future?
Author: Ronald Anderson
Publisher: Rigby Limited
Edition: First hardcover edition, 1967 (first published 1966)
Format: Hardcover with dust jacket

A comprehensive history of Australia's sheep and wool industry, covering its development from the early pastoral era through to the technological advances and challenges of the 1960s. Illustrated throughout with photographs and supported by tables, bibliography and index.

An excellent reference for collectors of Australian rural history, pastoral heritage and agricultural history.

Condition

• Very good vintage condition.
• Hardcover with original dust jacket.
• Binding is firm and pages are clean.
• No inscriptions or library markings noted.
• Dust jacket has light shelf and edge wear consistent with age.
• Please refer to the photographs as they form part of the description.

A well-preserved first hardcover edition of an important work on Australia's iconic wool industry.

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