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Gold: Forgotten Histories and Lost Objects of Australia
Gold: Forgotten Histories and Lost Objects of Australia
Throughout history, gold has been the stuff of legends, fortunes, conflict and change. The discovery of gold in Australia 150 years ago precipitated enormous developments in the new colony. This book is a cultural history of gold and its impact on the development of Australian society.
358 pages, 60 b/w illus. 48 colour illus. 1 map 2 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 12, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521805957 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 394 |
| Dimensions | 185 × 256 × 30 mm · 887 g (Weight (estimated)) |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Cook, Alexander (King's College, Cambridge) |
| Editor | McCalman, Iain (Australian National University, Canberra) |
| Editor | Reeves, Andrew (National Museum of Australia, Canberra) |