Story of the Snowy Mountains: Its History and People – John Larkins

Author: John Larkins
Publisher: Reed
Year: 1980
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 80 pages plus 32 pages of plates
ISBN: 9780589502010 / 0589502018
Type of Book: Australian History / Regional History / Snowy Mountains / Travel & Heritage

Description

Story of the Snowy Mountains: Its History and People by John Larkins explores the history, landscape and people of the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales. First published under the original cataloguing title The Snowy Mountains, this illustrated volume brings together regional history, travel writing and cultural heritage.

Featuring illustrations, portraits, colour plates and maps on the endpapers, the book offers an engaging look at the Snowy Mountains and Kosciusko National Park area, including its natural environment, settlement history, local stories and significance within Australian heritage.

Condition

Used, good condition. Light wear to dust jacket, with shelf wear to the base of the book. Internally near fine.

Why You’ll Love It

A beautifully illustrated regional history title, ideal for readers interested in the Snowy Mountains, Kosciusko National Park, New South Wales history, Australian travel writing and local heritage.