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(Paperback)

By: Susan Hunt

ISBN: 9781876991265
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2008
Publisher: Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales
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Exhibition catalogue for the exhibition held at Museum of Sydney. Contains many historical pictures of the Sydney area.


(Hardback)

By: Nerida Campbell

ISBN: 9781876991456
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2017
Publisher: Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales
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(Hardback)

By: Robert Griffin

ISBN: 9781876991401
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales
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Lavishly illustrated with over 240 images, including new photography of the splendid State Rooms and gracious gardens, this book is a fitting tribute to all those who have played a part in the history of Government House, Sydney.


(Hardback)

By: Robert Griffin

ISBN: 9781876991326
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2009
Publisher: Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales
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This richly illustrated publication traces the evolution of the Mint Project - a bold conservation and adaptation program to transform the 19th-century industrial coining factory buildings of the Royal Mint in Sydney into a 21st-century head office. The project has received many major architectural, conservation and design awards.


(Hardback)

By: Michael Lech

ISBN: 9781876991371
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2010
Publisher: Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales
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Since the 1840s, fashions in wallpaper have come and gone in Australia. This book celebrates our long, on-off love affair with wallpaper, showcasing over 60 historic examples from the collection of historic House Trust. An introductory essay by Curator Michael Lech puts the wallpapers into historic perspective.


(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

By: Michael Bogle

ISBN: 9781876991302
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2008
Publisher: Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales
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Provides discussion and documentation for many transportation-era topics such as convict labour and skills, the diet of prisoners, the British military's role in the penal settlement, the activities of the so-called Female Factory System, the difficulties of forming a family under the convict system and much more.


(Hardback)

By: Robyn Stacey

ISBN: 9781876991418
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales
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HOUSE: imagining the past through the collections of the Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales. This book of sumptuous photography is the result of an important creative collaboration between Robyn Stacey, one of the Australia's leading photographers, and the curators of the Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales.


(Paperback)

By: Colleen Morris

ISBN: 9781876991296
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2008
Publisher: Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales
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Presented in this beautifully designed book is a history of Sydney's lost gardens and garden styles, from the native bush and significant early colonial gardens to the corporate rooftop gardens and threatened gardens of today.


(Paperback)

By: Carol Liston

ISBN: 9780949753342
Publication Date: Jul 1988
Publisher: Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales
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(Hardback)

By: Hon Michael Kirby

ISBN: 9781876991364
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2010
Publisher: Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales
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Few cities have experienced such overt corruption as Sydney in the 20th century. From crooked police, politicians and members of the judiciary, through to the ingenious criminals who had them in their pockets, Sin City examines some of the big names and illicit activities associated with the controversial topic.