Collection lot of Three book of Rottnest Island History . Titles. Book (1) Rottnest Island History & Architecture by R.J Ferguson, published 1986 (1st edition). Book (2) All the News in a Flash: Rottnest Communication 1829-1979 by John Moynihan, published 1988. (1st edition ) (Signed & Inscibed copy). Book (3) Rottnest Island by Brian Simmonds, published 2013 (1st edition)

Book (1) R.J Ferguson. Book(2) John Moynihan. Book (3) Brian Simmonds

Published by Book (1) University of Western Australia Press, 1986. Book (2) Telcom Australia & The Institution of Engineering, Australia, 1986. Book (3) Fremantle Press, 2013

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Collection lot of Three book of Rottnest Island History. Titles. Book (1) Rottnest Island History & Architecture by R.J Ferguson, published 1986 (1st edition). Book (2) All the News in a Flash: Rottnest Communication 1829-1979 by John Moynihan, published 1988. (1st edition) (Signed & Inscibed copy). Book (3) Rottnest Island by Brian Simmonds, published 2013 (1st edition). Extra charges for shipping over-sea as the book combined weight is over 500gram. Below is a condition report on the books. Book (1) Rottnest Island History & Architecture by R.J Ferguson, published 1986 (1st edition). Book condition is near fine. Hard cover. Dust jacket near fine, no tears. Book boards are clean & unmarked front and back of the book. Book block clean & unmarked all sides of the book. Text body is clean & unmarked throughout the book. Spine. Over-all an excellent and neat copy. The book Rottnest Island: History and Architecture by R.J. Ferguson explores the rich history and architectural heritage of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. Published in 1986 by the University of Western Australia Press, it provides insights into the island s past, including its use as a prison for Aboriginal people, the tensions between traditional and Western law, and the development of its historic buildings. The book is illustrated with maps, plans, and photographs, making it a valuable resource for history and architecture enthusiasts. Book (2) All the News in a Flash: Rottnest Communication 1829-1979 by John Moynihan, published 1988. (1st edition) (Signed & Inscibed copy). Book (2) All the News in a Flash: Rottnest Communication 1829-1979 by John Moynihan, published 1988. (1st edition) (Signed & Inscibed copy). Book condition near fine. soft cover. No dust jacket. Book boards are clean & unmarked front & back of the book. Book block is clean & unmarked on all side of the book. Text body is clean & unmarked throughout the book. Spine intact. Over-all a near fine. This book explores the history of communication and traffic on Rottnest Island, Western Australia, covering developments from semaphore systems to modern telecommunications. Book (3) Rottnest Island by Brian Simmonds, published 2013. Book condition is fine. Hard cover. Dust jacket near fine, no tears. Book boards are clean & unmarked front and back of the book. Book block clean & unmarked all sides of the book. Text body is clean & unmarked throughout the book. Spine. Over-all an excellent and neat copy. This book is a beautifully illustrated book that captures the essence of Rottnest Island, a beloved destination off the coast of Fremantle, Western Australia. Simmonds, an award-winning artist, brings the island to life with stunning oil and mixed-media paintings, accompanied by poetry and prose from well-known Australian writers like Tim Winton and Craig Silvey. Over-all all three book a great condition. For more information on the book please contact me via email or call. Remember extra charges for over-sea shipping as the weight exceed over 500gram. See photos.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Collection lot of Three book of Rottnest Island History . Titles. Book (1) Rottnest Island History & Architecture by R.J Ferguson, published 1986 (1st edition). Book (2) All the News in a Flash: Rottnest Communication 1829-1979 by John Moynihan, published 1988. (1st edition ) (Signed & Inscibed copy). Book (3) Rottnest Island by Brian Simmonds, published 2013 (1st edition)
• Publisher: Book (1) University of Western Australia Press, 1986. Book (2) Telcom Australia & The Institution of Engineering, Australia, 1986. Book (3) Fremantle Press, 2013
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)