Kingsclear Books
Kingclear Books is a small but diverse Sydney based publisher. Our catalogue covers a wide spectrum from photographic histories of Sydney suburbs to health books, crime books and tourist books.
Pictorial History Manly to Palm Beach
Covers
the coastal region of the upper North Shore, including Manly, Shelly Beach,
Queenscliff, Curl Curl, Brookvale, Dee Why, Collaroy, Narrabeen, Church
Point, Pittwater, Newport, Bilgola Beach, Avalon, Mona Vale, Scotland
Island and Palm Beach.
Once a stretch of small beachside townships, the history of this coastal area is explored in photographs, from the very early beginnings of contact with the Aboriginal inhabitants and white settlement, through to the development of the beachside way of life that still characterises the area.
This book follows the suburbs from Manly to Palm Beach, chronologically. An old favourite which has been in print for nearly 20 years.
Written by Alan Sharpe. 144 pages, black & white. A4 format. $24.95 plus $5 postage (includes GST).
ISBN 0-908272-30-8