The Roaring Days
By Michael Cannon
Published by Today's Australia Publishing Company: Mornington 1998
WITH SLEEVE
"Step back into the vivid, untamed spirit of colonial Australia with The Roaring Days by Michael Cannon—an evocative, richly illustrated volume that captures the transformation of a convict outpost into a dynamic, free-ranging society. First published in 1998 by Today's Australia Publishing Company, this complete edition brings together Cannon's acclaimed historical narratives in one re-indexed volume, offering readers a panoramic view of Australia's early years through compelling storytelling and archival imagery. Divided into three thematic sections—power struggles, rural life, and urban evolution—it's a must-have for collectors, history enthusiasts, and anyone intrigued by the nation's tempestuous beginnings.
This copy includes its original protective sleeve and is in excellent condition, making it a standout addition to any antique or Australiana collection. Cannon's keen eye and evocative prose breathe life into the rollicking characters, social upheavals, and cultural milestones that shaped a continent. Whether you're a seasoned bibliophile or a newcomer to Australian history, The Roaring Days promises a captivating journey through the grit, humour, and resilience of a nation like no other."
Light wear to covers and spine as shown. Pages clean and well presented. An excellent copy in very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.