Swan River Postcards
John Dowson
'Swan River Postcards' takes a 112 page journey down the Swan River from Guidlford to Fremantle using old postcards to show the history of the river’s use.
'Swan River Postcards' is a most charming volume. Each card embodies a lovely vignette of the river in its various dimensions
Dimensions: H 13.5cm x W 21cm
ISBN: 9780975127759
Publisher: Aussiana Books
Publication Date: 2017
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 116
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