A million wild acres : 200 years of man and an Australian forest / by Eric Rolls ; forward by Les Mu...
A million wild acres : 200 years of man and an Australian forest / by Eric Rolls ; forward by Les Mu...
A million wild acres : 200 years of man and an Australian forest / by Eric Rolls ; forward by Les Murray.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
McMahons Point, N.S.W. : Hale & Iremonger, 2011.
Date
2011.
Call Numbers
634.90994/13 , G 2014/73 , 634.90994/13A
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xxx, 465 p. : maps ; 24-25 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
McMahons Point, N.S.W. : Hale & Iremonger, 2011.
Edition
30th anniversary ed.
Analytical title
The writing of a million wild acres.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2011.
Access and use
Access Conditions
Copyright © The Estate of the Late Eric Rolls 2011.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"When first published in 1981, A million wild acres was seen as a contentious story of men and land; of occupation and growth. By following the men who crossed the Blue Mountains into northern New South Wales, Eric Rolls rewrote the history of settlement and destroyed the argument that Australia's present dense eucalpyt forests are the remnants of...
Alternative Titles
Full title
A million wild acres : 200 years of man and an Australian forest / by Eric Rolls ; forward by Les Murray.
Variant title
The writing of a million wild acres.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Notes
General note
"Includes Tom Griffiths' The Writing of A Million Wild Acres".
Previous ed.: Ringwood, Vic. : Penguin, 1984, c1981.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 426-449) and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF N634.90994/27.
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
634.90994/13 , G 2014/73 , 634.90994/13A
Record Identifier
74VvMpaOXbJd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvMpaOXbJd
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9780868067148 (hbk. : limited ed.)
9780868064642 (pbk.)
DDC
634.9099444
MMS ID
991007064349702626
