On the fall of the Hammer

On the fall of the Hammer. On the fall of the Hammer. Hardcover, ISBN 9780724199411
Publisher: State Library of Victoria
Used. History of the saleyards which were once situated in Flemington, Victoria. The author, who spent many years working as a livestock man at the yards, describes their early beginnings in the Port Phillip District, through 126 years of operation, to the last sale in 1987. Includes many personal anecdotes and photographs. Indexed. 1992. First edition. A fine, unmarked copy in a very good d/w