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Botany Bay Mirages: Illusions of Australia's Convict Beginnings.
by Frost, Alan
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0522844979
- ISBN 13
- 9780522844979
- Seller
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Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Melbourne, Carlton: Melbourne University Press (MUP), 1994. Reprint ed.. Paperback small octavo, very good condition, tables, minor edgewear. 279 pp. Australian historian (Latrobe University) contrasts the realities with the long-accepted illusions about the first dozen years of British convict settlement of Australia at Sydney Town. The book is well-argued and provocative.
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- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26954
- Title
- Botany Bay Mirages: Illusions of Australia's Convict Beginnings.
- Author
- Frost, Alan
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Reprint ed.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0522844979
- ISBN 13
- 9780522844979
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Press (MUP)
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne, Carlton
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- australian history, maritime, criminology, convicts, transportation, new south wales (nsw), sydney, botany bay, britain
- Bookseller catalogs
- AUSTRALIAN HISTORY;
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Bookhome Sydney
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Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
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