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Gosford, NSW: Ashton Scholastic, 1988. 1st ed.. Hardback oblong small quarto, dustjacket (with flaps all sides), very good condition (in very good dustjacket), pictorial cover (inlaid colour drawing), decorative endpapers, full-page colour drawings, minor edgewear (mainly top edge). 34 pp. First edition. This beautiful inspiring children's picture book by Barbara Ker Wilson tells a story of an typical corner of Sydney, a terrace of houses built in the 1860s, and the people who lived there, and later families, up to after World War 2 (WW2). It is part of the larger history of Australia, from goldrush days of canvas towns, to our modern cityscapes of fast freeways and high-rise buildings. Published in the Australian Bicentenary year. Illustrated by David Fielding.
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ACACIA TERRACE Hardcover - 1988
by Ker Wilson, Barbara; Fielding, David (illustrator).
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- Title ACACIA TERRACE
- Author Ker Wilson, Barbara; Fielding, David (illustrator).
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st Edition
- Publisher Ashton Scholastic, Sydney
- Date 1988
- ISBN 9780868963495
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ACACIA TERRACE
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Sydney: Ashton Scholastic. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Hardcover. 0868963496 . Oblong shape. Published for the Bicentennial. 400gms weight; Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Ashton Scholastic, Gosford, New South Wales, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: david fielding. 2004 Order of Australia  Member of the Order of Australia (AM) For service to literature as an editor and author, and as a mentor to emerging writers. 1999 Dromkeen Medal 1997 winner Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIA) �� The Pixie O'Harris Award for Services to Children's Books Clean segment copy, no damage to the lost, no annotations. (Page text, right-hand page colour or station repeated throughout. Every painting tells the story of this would three detailed picture book: the story of a typical corner of Sydney, a terrace of houses the 1860s, and the people who live there, then later, set against the background of an ever-changing world. It is part of a larger history of Australia from gold most days and this towns, to our modern cityscapes of fast freeways and high rise buildings. Larger…
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