Paperback. Jeremy Duncan chronologically traces the history and changes of the city of Perth throughout the 20th Century. He pays special attention to local politics, the history of crime, health, schooling and religion.Duncan also highlights the fascinating transitions in arts, fashion, sport, transport and the city buildings.Alongside plenty of images, both archive and modern, Duncan provides a thoroughly researched account of the history of Perth which takes the reader on a revealing journey from past to present. This comprehensive introduction to Perth, which regained its city status in April 2012, offers an insight into the character of the place and its people, with black and white images throughout. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Perth (Paperback)
Publisher: Luath Press Ltd, Edinburgh
Publication Date: 2012
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1908373563
ISBN 13: 9781908373564
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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Jeremy Duncan chronologically traces the history and changes of the city of Perth throughout the 20th Century. He pays special attention to local politics, the history of crime, health, schooling and religion. Duncan also highlights the fascinating transitions in arts, fashion, sport, transport and the city buildings. Alongside plenty of images, both archive and modern, Duncan provides a thoroughly researched account of the history of Perth which takes the reader on a revealing journey from past to present.

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JEREMY DUNCAN was born in Perth and raised locally, and studied at the University of St Andrews. A long-standing student of Perth's history, he was the local studies librarian for Perth and Kinross libraries for many years.

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