Beckett beth (2 Ergebnisse)
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Rockhampton, Qld. : Central Queensland University Press, 1998
- Softcover
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Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. AUSTRALIANA Biography Agriculture -InÂLipstick, Swag and Sweatrag, Beth Beckett recounts her life as the wife of a patrol padre with the Australian Inland Mission between 1947 and 1955. Set against the vast and challenging backdrop of Northern Australia, her memoir offers an insightful and often hu…morous look at missionary work, remote community life, and the unique role of a clergymanâs wife in the outback.Blending personal reflection, historical context, and vivid descriptions of frontier living, this book pays tribute to the resilience of rural women, the impact of religious missions, and the endurance of love and faith in isolated places.A compelling and heartfelt memoir of life on the margins, filled with character, courage, and compassion. Essential reading for those interested in womenâs history, rural ministry, and the social fabric of Australiaâs inland.First Edition. 195 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm. #160725 (name on half-title) Beckett, Beth Australian Inland Mission Missionaries' spouses -- Australia,Northern -- Biography Rural women -- Australia, Northern -- Biography Missions -- Australia, Northern Ranch life -- Australia, Northern Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.
Reader's Digest Guide to Creative Gardening : [A Guide to the Best Plants and How to Use Them][Annuals, Biennials; Perennials; Bulbs, Corms & Tubers; Climbing Plants; Rock Garden Plants; Roses; Shrubs; Trees; Water Garden Plants; Plant Hunters; etc]
Paterson, Allen. ; Batey, Mavis.; Reader's Digest Association (Great Britain); Kenneth A. Beckett; Richard Bisgrove, Lizzie Boyd, John Brookes, Beth Chatto, Penelope Hobhouse, Roy Lancaster, Kenneth Lemmon, Chrisopher Lloyd, Kay Sanecki, Brian Mathe
Verlag: London ; New York : Reader's Digest Association, 1984, 1988., 1988
- Hardcover
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In den WarenkorbHardcover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition, reprinted 1988 ; 384 pp. : color illustrations ; 27 cm. ; ISBN: 0276352238 ; LCCN: 89-113721 ; OCLC: 15307135 ; LC: SB451.36.G7; Dewey: 635.9 ; pictorial color boards ; This book is NOTa pared-down collection of articles on gardening, but rather a massive, encyclopedic and full…y illustrated catalog of landscape plants. The vast majority are exceptionally photographed in color by a vast phalanx of photographers, and where there is not a photo, the illustration is a watercolor of very good quality by any one of 28 noted artists ; unusual plants are given full descriptions, and side trips are provided in the form of essays on various related subjects ; heavy volume ; no dustjacket ; FINE. Book.
