Horsemen of the First Frontier (1788-1900) and the Serpent's Legacy
- ISBN-10
- 064644865X
- ISBN-13
- 9780646448657
- Category
- Horsemen and horsewomen
- Pages
- 542
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Author
- Keith Robert Binney
Description
An economic and social history of early New South Wales, told through the life stories of pioneer 19th century horsemen. Traces the origin and development of the horse in Australia and a special tribute to Australia's internationally acclaimed thoroughbred expert C. Bruce Lowe.
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