{"product_id":"springfield-story-sheep-station-peter-taylor-1987","title":"Springfield: The Story of a Sheep Station – Peter Taylor (1987)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peter Taylor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allen \u0026amp; Unwin, Sydney\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1987\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover with dust jacket\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePagination:\u003c\/strong\u003e xiii, 213 pages, plus 12 pages of plates\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Illustrations, some in colour, facsimiles, genealogical table, plans and portraits\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 27 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0049090356\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpringfield: The Story of a Sheep Station\u003c\/em\u003e by Peter Taylor traces the history of Springfield, a significant sheep station in the Goulburn region of New South Wales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book explores the development of the property, the pastoral industry and the families associated with Springfield, particularly the Faithfull and Maple-Brown families. It also documents the importance of Merino sheep and sheep grazing to the district’s economic and social history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated with photographs, facsimiles, plans, portraits and a genealogical table, this is a detailed and attractive account of one of the region’s notable pastoral properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes an index and illustrated endpapers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood.\u003c\/strong\u003e Wear and tears to the dust jacket, with shelf wear to the base of the boards. Internally \u003cstrong\u003enear fine\u003c\/strong\u003e, with pages clean and well preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA substantial Australian pastoral and local history title with strong genealogical interest. Particularly appealing for readers researching the Goulburn district, the Faithfull and Maple-Brown families, Merino sheep and the history of major New South Wales pastoral properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImage Alt Text\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpringfield The Story of a Sheep Station by Peter Taylor 1987 Allen and Unwin hardcover with dust jacket\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ccode\u003e\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tilbrook \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40912456941697,"sku":"ORC260806","price":40.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/tilbrookandco.com.au\/products\/springfield-story-sheep-station-peter-taylor-1987","provider":"Tilbrook \u0026 Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}