There is an ownership signature on the front end paper, else immaculate. iv, 96 pages. The book is light, pleaae check with us for an accurate postage cost. "Begins with a summary of Australian settlement then provides a history of Ararat. Photogrpahs, lists of councillors and executive officers of the shire from 1864 - 1938. Contains poems and stories by the author." (Trove)