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A Forgers Progress: The Life of Francis Greenway by Alasdair McGregor
$54.99 AUD
Category: New Non Fiction
Talented, well trained and confident in his own abilities and worth, Australia's first government architect was also hot - headed and tactless. Sentenced to death for forgery, then granted a last - minute reprieve, Francis Greenway was transported to New South Wales in 1814. Within a single eventful dec ...Show more
A Forger's Progress: The Life of Francis Greenway by Alasdair McGregor
$49.99 AUD
Category: Australian History / Politics/Current Affairs
The incredible fall, rise and demise of Francis Greenway, Australia's first government architect. A forger and convicted felon, Francis Greenway was transported to Sydney in 1814. Only a decade later, his dreams of a 'city superior in architectural beauty to London' began to be realised as he designed H ...Show more
Frank Hurley: A Photographer’s Life by Alasdair McGregor
$49.99 AUD
Category: Biography / Memoir
Photographer, filmmaker, writer, adventurer. Controversial, passionate, audacious. Frank Hurley was an extraordinary Australian, possibly most famous for his Antarctic photographs captured alongside expeditioners Sir Douglas Mawson and Sir Ernest Shackleton. From the early twentieth century until his de ...Show more
Mountains: Over Australia’s Blue Horizon by Alasdair McGregor
$49.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Australia’s mountains may not stand as tall as the many mightier peaks stretched across other continents, but it is worth posing the inevitable rhetorical question: does size, as in height, really matter?The mountains of Australia can be measured by the yardstick of time rather than height—the great sag ...Show more
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