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Emporium : selling the dream in colonial Australia / Edwin Barnard.

Emporium : selling the dream in colonial Australia / Edwin Barnard.
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ISBN 9780642278685
0642278687
Author Barnard, Edwin (author.)
Title Emporium : selling the dream in colonial Australia / Edwin Barnard.
Publisher and/or associated date/s Canberra National Library of Australia, [2015]
Moorebank
©2015
Description 192 pages : illustrations (some colour), facsimilies ; 30 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Born to shop -- 1. All about me -- 2. Fashion and folly -- 3. Simple tastes -- 4. House and home -- 5. Happy families -- 6. Fun and games -- 7. On the move -- 8. Earning a living.
Summary Featuring 500 advertisements dating from 1803 until the start of the twentieth century, and backed by a lively and entertaining text that explores some of the background behind the advertisements, Emporium offers a unique view of daily life in nineteenth-century Australia.
Subjects Manners and customs
Advertising -- Australia -- History
Shopping -- Australia -- History
Australia -- Social life and customs -- 1788-1900
Australia -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
Australia
Call number 659.10994 BAR
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