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 Parramatta

coverA new book about Parramatta, incorporating the history and development of the City of Parramatta, Australia's second settlement and home of many of the earliest industries and architecture in the colony, with photographs and history about all the suburbs in the Parramatta municipality from Camellia and Carlingford, through Eastwood and Harris Park, to Toongabbie, Wentworthville and Winston Hills.

The Aboriginal history, white settlement, early land division, speculating and subdivision, commercial growth, ferries and the story of the Parramatta River are covered in detail in this heavily illustrated book. Published in October 2001.

Written by John McClymont. 144 pages, black & white. A4 format. $24.95 plus $5 postage (includes GST).

ISBN 0-908272-67-7

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