Moreton Bay People. The Complete Collection

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Ludlow Peter
Publisher Place: Australia
Publisher Year: 2007
Edition: First Edition

Description: 304 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.

Publishers Description: Collected throughout the last decade of the twentieth century, these reminiscences of ‘Moreton Bay People provide a unique insight into the lifestyle of the Moreton Bay area during a particular time frame of history the twentieth century. Never again will we see a lazaret for lepers at Peel Island, a prison at St Helena, or a whaling station at Tangalooma. Hopefully, too, ‘The Bay will never experience another World War with its influx of foreign servicemen, or another Great Depression and its causalities seeking refuge in the bays islands. Between 1990 and 2000, author, Peter Ludlow, interviewed over eighty of the bays ‘personalities and then published their stories in a series of volumes entitled ‘Moreton Bay People. Here, for the first time, they are all brought together in a single “Moreton Bay People The Complete Collection. With its enhanced images, full indexation, and some more previously unpublished ‘gems this completely re-edited edition will prove essential reading to anyone be they reference librarians of ‘boaties with an interest in Moreton Bay and its people.

ISBN: 9780957726031