Western Australia 1829-1929. The First Hundred Years. Edited Sir Hal Colebatch, published by Authority, Fred Wm. Simpson, Perth 1929. 476pp. plus 48 mostly engraved illustrations (inc. 2 colour plates of wildflowers), a folding panorama of Perth and basic maps. Official history from Dampier to the futuristic last chapter, 2029 where Professor Taylor calculates that out of a total 20,000,000 Australian population, in terms of Habitability WA will have 4,000,000. Glaucous cloth boards are aged, marked and worn, corners bumped. Owners name in biro to ffep, and endpapers toned. Top of textblock shelf dusted. Contents mildly toned, clean and straight. Binding good. (24x16cm)