The Sea and the Forest is the history of the once flourishing port of Rockingham in Cockburn Sound, Western Australia. It is also the story of the sea, of ships and of the seamen who sailed them and the cargoes carried; of the many shipwrecks, strandings and disasters which took place in the waters surrounding a once busy port. **The jacket is in good condition EXCEPT for 2 tiny tears at the top spine.** This book was previously presented to:LCDR R.J.Burns RAN, HMAS Diamantina.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: The Sea and the Forest: A History of the Port of Rockingham, Western Australia
Publisher: University of Western Australia Press
Publication Date: 1973
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0855640588
ISBN 13: 9780855640583
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Weight: 655 grams

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Ron Robertson, along with his late wife Helen established Rons Bookshop in 1998 as a bricks and mortar bookshop. Helen died in 2014 and Ron carried on running the shop alone and joined the ABE family and commenced selling online in June 2017. Ron decided to close the bricks and mortar shop, from the close of business on December 31 2019 and concentrate on the online business from home. Whilst Rons does not specialise in any particular genre the business has an extensive collection of high quality books of all genres in paperback and hardback.

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