THE PAINS AND PLEASURES OF OUR PIONEERS : One Tasmanian Family 1856-1934

by Byard, Trevor

First Edition

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Book desription: Launceston, TAS, Australia: Regal Publications, 1990. xv, + 224pp., b/white map, facsimile illustrations, documents, and halftone photographic illustrations, throughhout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Author's inscription to half-title page, plus signature to title page, otherwise leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper minimally edgeworn, light bump to head of spine. "The Byard family sailed from London to Tasmania on 30 October, 1856, and arrived at Launceston on 31 January, 1857 . . . one of those rare social histories that by the use of diaries and letters brings back to life in a delightful way the hard but spiritually rewarding life of a pioneer family under the spectacularly beautiful backdrop of the Western Tiers . . . " Contents include: Prelims., 16 chapters. Book weight approx. 440g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Signed and Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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