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A far microcosm : building and architecture in Van Diemen's Land and Tasmania 1803-1914 : volume 1 : beginnings, materials and structures, matters of form

by Eric Ratcliff

This work explores the architectural heritage of Tasmania, examining how the state's history is reflected in its historic buildings and their connection to global events.

Accession 15612 ISBN 9780980472059 Publisher Fullers Bookshop, Foot and Playsted
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