Author: Edwards, Hugh.
Title: Pearls of Broome and Northern Australia.
Description: Perth, Swanbourne Hugh Edwards, 1994. Paperback octavo, very good condition, colour photos, black & white photos endpapers & frontispiece, top corner rear cover little creased, minor edgewear. 84 pp. Hugh Edwards relates the story of the famous pearling industry that is a major part of Broome's history. The Western Australian author is also a marine photographer, and this book also includes photos of the pearl divers equipment, and the finished pearls in their beautiful settings. A wonderful book for anyone wanting to learn about Broome's history. ISBN: 0646193090

Keywords: australian history, australian society, earth sciences, marine, pearls, maritime, pearling, western australia, broome 0646193090


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