The Wild West Of Tasmania: Being A Description Of The Silver Fields Of Zeehan And Dundas (1891) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165142767)

The Wild West of Tasmania is a historical book written by Wilberton Tilley in 1891. The book provides a detailed description of the silver fields of Zeehan and Dundas in Tasmania, Australia during the late 19th century. It covers the history of the mining industry in the region, the discovery of silver, and the subsequent boom in the industry. The author also describes the towns that emerged as a result of the mining activity, the people who lived there, and the challenges they faced in the harsh wilderness of Tasmania. The book provides an insight into the lives of the miners, their working conditions, and the impact of the mining industry on the environment. The Wild West of Tasmania is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of Tasmania, the mining industry, and the challenges faced by early settlers in Australia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Wilberton Tilley
ISBN-10: 1165142767
ISBN-13: 9781165142767
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 136
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.42lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.29d