The Life and Adventures of William Buckley: Thirty-two Years a Wanderer Amongst the Aborigines of the Then Unexplored Country Round Port Phillip, Now The Province of Victoria
by Buckley, William (Flannery, Tim - Editor)
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- ISBN 10
- 1877008206
- ISBN 13
- 9781877008207
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Text Publishing, Melbourne, 2002. Reprint. Softcover (Illustrated). Very Good Condition. Introduction by Tim Flannery, preface to the original edition by John Morgan. Illustrated paperback binding with yellow, black and white coloured titles to the front panel and black and white coloured titles to the back strip. The book was first published in 1852. The reminiscences of William Buckley who stumbled into a camp in 1835 without a word of English. Over the next few months he recalled and recounted his life among the Indigenous People of Port Phillip, then mostly unexplored. Minor rubbing of the book edges and panels with very light age toning of the text block edges and pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [8], IX -XLVI, [1], 200, [2] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; 19th century; Indigenous Cultures. ISBN: 1877008206. ISBN/EAN: 9781877008207. Inventory No: 0289467. . 9781877008207
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- Title
- The Life and Adventures of William Buckley: Thirty-two Years a Wanderer Amongst the Aborigines of the Then Unexplored Country Round Port Phillip, Now The Province of Victoria
- Author
- Buckley, William (Flannery, Tim - Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Softcover (Illustrated)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1877008206
- ISBN 13
- 9781877008207
- Publisher
- Text Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- BZDB2 William Buckley, Biography, indigenous people, Victoria, 19th century Biography & Autobiography; Australia; 19th century; Indigenous Cultures. Unbranded ISBN: 1877008206 EAN: 9781877008207 Buckley, William (Flannery, Tim - Editor) The Life and
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