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Seller's Description:
Very Good in Poor jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s) xiii, 223pp., index, ill., maps. VG, near fine, in heavily worn and nicked DJ. However, this copy of the second (November 1956) printing is not only signed by the author, but also by Frank Selleck, Lord Mayor of Melbourne, with a presentation inscription (no recipient stated) dated 1957. "Mr Newnham tells stirring tales of duels and horse-whippings, bush-rangers and public executions, how a beautiful bluestone fountain came to be carved in the most notorious prison, why men and women were put in the stocks that stood on the site of the Western Market, the trade union fights for a reasonable working day, the unlocking of Victoria's land."