The Convict Theatres Of Early Australia, 1788-1840

Strawberry Hills: Currency House Inc, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Strawberry Hills, Currency House Inc., 2002. Small quarto, xiv, 370 pages with 17 illustrations plus endpaper maps. Papered boards; a fine copy with the fine dustwrapper. The prospectus and other ephemera are loosely inserted.

Currency House, Sydney, 2002. 25.0 x 18.0cms, 370pp, b/w illusts, very good+ hardcover & dustwrapper The chapter headings are: the early convicts and their theatrical background; a chronological account; the playhouse and company organisation (1796-1804/07); actors, audiences and others (1796-1804/07); convict theatre (1807-1830); Hyndman, Maconochie and the fading of convict theatre and several appendices.

Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.