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 Randwick

randwickIn Pictorial History of Randwick suburbs extending from the beachside Clovelly, Coogee, Maroubra and Malabar are represented in a wide range of photographs. Little Bay, La Perouse, Frenchmans Bay and Yarra Bay are pictured for their early history and the development of these remote, sandy suburbs of the nineteenth century. Randwick was first municipality formed in Sydney and the book also includes the historic areas of Randwick, Kensington, Kingsford and the beautiful Centennial Park.With 160 rare and interesting photographs and a fascinating overview of the history of the area from Aboriginal to modern times, it is an exciting addition to the Pictorial History series.

Joan Lawrence is the author of Pictorial History of the Sutherland Shire, Pictorial History of St George, Pictorial History of Lavender Bay to the Spit and the Sydney Good Walks Guide. This book has been produced by Kingsclear Books with the assistance of the Randwick and District Historical Society and the Randwick Municipal Council, and includes an index.

Written by Joan Lawrence. 128 pages, black & white. A4 format. $24.95 plus $5 postage (includes GST).

ISBN 0 908272 68 5

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