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Paperback. Condición: Fine. First Paperback Edition. A fine copy, Heavy book may require extra postage cost. To celebrate 150 years of publishing, The Age newspaper released a magnificent commemorative record of the times, Reflections: 150 Years of History. Capturing the biggest events in news, politics, sport and war, Reflections also shows, stunningly, the changing face of Australia and the revolutions in fashion, music, lifestyle and culture. Filled with iconic and rare images recovered from the archives, it is one of the most comprehensive visual histories (more than 700 illustrations) ever published in Australia. The role of the newspaper, and its place in this 150-year story, is fondly encapsulated by leading journalists of The Age, whose essays introduce each of the 10 themed sections. They include: Politics by Michael Gordon - War by Peter Ellingsen - City by James Button - Witness by Andrew Rule - Life by Jane Sullivan - Fashion by Janice Breen Burns - Music by Shaun Carney - Crime by Gary Tippet - Culture by Michael Shmith - Sport by Greg Baum. ; 320 x 250mm; viii, 372 pages. …

Hardback. With more than 700 colour and black and white photographs and illustrations, REFLECTIONS records the highs and lows of Australia over the past 150 years. Published to coincide with the 150th birthday celebrations of The Age newspaper, the book is a unique visual record, superbly packaged with a slip case. Since 1854 The Age has been Australia's newspaper of record, reflecting the changing eras of Australia. Featuring extracts and articles alongside a stunning collection of photographs and illustrations from the newspaper's archive, REFLECTIONS records the highs and lows of Australian politics, sport, fashion, music and culture. The book includes 10 essays by some of the best journalists from The Age- Michael Gordon on politics, Gary Tippet on crime, Michael Shmith on culture, Shaun Carney on music, Janice Breen Burns on fashion, Peter Ellingsen on war. This book is their work- a visual record of a nation, city, its people and the great moments of the past 150 years. Acclaimed historian Geoffrey Blainey has written a potted history of Australia, illustrated with incredible pictures, paintings and illustrations showing how Australia developed over 150 years. 2004. First edition, first printing. A fine copy in a fine slipcase. Scans available if required.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. First Edition. To celebrate 150 years of publishing, The Age newspaper released a magnificent commemorative record of the times, Reflections: 150 Years of History. Capturing the biggest events in news, politics, sport and war, Reflections also shows, stunningly, the changing face of Australia and the revolutions in fashion, music, lifestyle and culture. Filled with iconic and rare images recovered from the archives, it is one of the most comprehensive visual histories (more than 700 illustrations) ever published in Australia. The role of the newspaper, and its place in this 150-year story, is fondly encapsulated by leading journalists of The Age, whose essays introduce each of the 10 themed sections. They include: Politics by Michael Gordon - War by Peter Ellingsen - City by James Button - Witness by Andrew Rule - Life by Jane Sullivan - Fashion by Janice Breen Burns - Music by Shaun Carney - Crime by Gary Tippet - Culture by Michael Shmith - Sport by Greg Baum. Fine copy in fine slipcase, Heavy book may require extra postage cost. ; 320 x 250mm; 372 pages.…