Author: Bayley, William A.
Title: Border City: History of Albury.
Description: Albury Albury City Council, 1976. Revised ed. Hardback small octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in good dustjacket), black & white text-photos (including frontispiece), illustrated endpapers, light toning pages, minor edgewear jacket (spine ends & corners scuffed, spine little faded, small closed edge tears, little rubbed), two small marks front pastedown, non-author written and dated dedication front flyleaf. 239 pp. Revised edition. William Bayley has written the history of Albury, which is the only city in Australia situated on the border between two states (with Victoria). This book traces in words and pictures the development of Albury from a bark hut beside a river, through its golden years when it aspired to be the capital city of federated Australia - until it became the appealing city of today. The new revised edition has been extended to include the events following its initial publication. ISBN: 0959927603

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