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Glebe: The Flannel Flower Press, 1986. 1st edition. Nice copy. large octavo. hardback with dust jacket 160pp., colour & b/w pllates, text ills., glossary, bibliog., index, Ownership inscription o/w fine

Glebe: The Flannel Flower Press, 1986. 1st edition. Nice copy. large octavo. hardback with dust jacket 160pp., colour & b/w plates, drawgs., diags., glossary, bibliog., index, Federation is the name given to a particular style of house built in Australia between 1890 & 1920. Nice copy of the first hardcover edition

Mullumbimby NSW: Flannel Flower Press, 1999. Card Covers. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 160 pages, illustrated, glossary, index, winner of the National Trust Heritage Award. The head's outer edge is bumped, else a clean, unmarked and solid copy, which appears unread. "Federation is the name given to a particular style of house built in Australia between about 1890 and 1920. Red brick walls and orange tiled roofing, decorated with ridging and chimney pots of terracotta, were among the noticeable characteristics of the majority of houses in this style. But a closer look reveals buildings that display the most extraordinary expression of developing national pride." "This book blends the story of these remarkable buildings with a wealth of information on their restoration and conservation. Shrewd practical advice on restoration techniques from Australia's best-known writer on old houses, together with a comprehensive directory of suppliers which lists all of the services and materials… Read More

NSW, Australia: The Flannel Flower Press, 1986. Green cloth, yellow lettering to spine. 160pp. includes References, Glossary, Bibliography & Index. Colour & B/w Illustrations. DJ has light shelfwear. Heavy book.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.