A House is Built by M. Barnard Eldershaw fighterplanes “The Town That Is Alice

“The Town That Is Alice was a telegraph station when Doris Bradshaw Blackwell went there as a young girl in 1899

Charles Robinson and others

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faint finger print to bottom of first few pages (barely noticeable) minor rubbing to spine

A House is Built by M. Barnard Eldershaw fighterplanes “The Town That Is AliceA House is Built by M. Barnard Eldershaw Rigby, 1978, ISBN 0727009702, paperback Very Good Condition, minor edge and shelf wear, minor rubbing and bumping to edges and corners, no inscriptions, (see photographs) Co winner of the Bulletins 1000 prize for the best Australian novel in 1928, A House is Built is the story of one mans vision of success in a new colony and its tragic effects on the rest of his family. Set against the roistering whaling days