PINNAROO - Miracle of the Mallee - hc 1st ed 1983

For sale is 'Pinnaroo - Miracle of the Mallee' published by The Pinnaroo Historical Society in 1983.  In hard cover format with protective plastic jacket the book contains 512 pages including numerous b&w plates.

Endpapers:

Front: Pinnaroo main street scene, 1912-13;  Back: map of Pinnaroo District Council area.

Contents include:

1. Ecology of Pinnaroo;
2. Pastoral Pioneers;
3. Farming Development;
4. Bullock Teams;
5. Our farming days;
6. Pinnaroo Agricultural Society Inc.;
7. 75 years of Local Government in Pinnaroo;
8. Pinnaroo and District Retirement Village;
9. Utilisation of Water Resources;
10. Pioneers and Personalities (biographies);
11. Railway opened up the land;
12. Pinnaroo Country Fire Service;
13. Hospital and medical services;
14. Churches;
15. Pinnaroo district schools;
16. Commercial Development;
17. Organisations;
18. The Border Districts; and
19. Sporting.

A scarce, collectible 1st edition.

There is a bit of looseness of the spine and a few marks/scuffs/scratches on the cover - which is now protected.

Thought I noticed one small note written next to a person's name that accompanied a photograph but I couldn't find it again for looking.

Condition: Very Good (apart from as described above).  Weight 1330g.

DEFINITION OF TERMS

• NEW:  Brand new;
• FINE:  Looks almost new, slightest sign of wear and tear;
• VERY GOOD:  Clean, no tears or writing, shelf wear, inscription
• GOOD:  Intact, shelf/edge wear, perhaps spine lean, small tears/writing, inscription, age discolouration;
• FAIR:  Wear and tear, age discolouration, spine lean, tears, writing more evident, inscription, readable.

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