"John & Elizabeth Macarthur settled 'Camden Park' in 1806 & through their vision & determination, made the most significant contribution to agricultural development in the history of Australia. This art collection & book tell an entertaining story about the Macarthur's as pioneers in wool, dairying, horticulture, cropping & wine production, as well as showing the beautiful characteristics of the 'Camden Park' property. The Camden Park Heritage Art Collection was possible, because so many of the historic buildings & sites on 'Camden Park' remarkably intact...Well known author & journalist Denis Gregory who, like Greg Turner, lives in the central western town of Orange, New South Wales, was invited to write the text to complement the art reproductions....This is a book of fine art. It is also an important historic documentary to show the world that 'Camden Park' was indeed the birthplace of Australia's agriculture." All pictures shown are of the actual product offered for sale Size: 250mm - 330mm. 93 pages. Dust Jacket has some shelf-wear, as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Covers have some shelf-wear and bumping to corners. Illustrator: Denis Gregory. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Farming & Rural Life; Australia; 19th century; History. ISBN: 0730566943. ISBN/EAN: 9780730566946. Inventory No: 20471.
"John & Elizabeth Macarthur settled 'Camden Park' in 1806 & through their vision & determination, made the most significant contribution to agricultural development in the history of Australia. This art collection & book tell an entertaining story about the Macarthur's as pioneers in wool, dairying, horticulture, cropping & wine production, as well as showing the beautiful characteristics of the 'Camden Park' property. The Camden Park Heritage Art Collection was possible, because so many of the historic buildings & sites on 'Camden Park' remarkably intact...Well known author & journalist Denis Gregory who, like Greg Turner, lives in the central western town of Orange, New South Wales, was invited to write the text to complement the art reproductions....This is a book of fine art. It is also an important historic documentary to show the world that 'Camden Park' was indeed the birthplace of Australia's agriculture." All pictures shown are of the actual product offered for sale Size: 250mm - 330mm. 93 pages. Dust Jacket has some shelf-wear, as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Covers have some shelf-wear and bumping to corners. Illustrator: Denis Gregory. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Farming & Rural Life; Australia; 19th century; History. ISBN: 0730566943. ISBN/EAN: 9780730566946. Inventory No: 20471.