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The Fatal Shore. A History of the Transportation of Convicts to Australia 1787-1868
por Hughes, Robert
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- Capa dura
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- ISBN 10
- 0002173611
- ISBN 13
- 9780002173612
- Livreiro
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Daw Park, South Australia, Australia
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An extraordinary vivid yet authentic account of the birthpangs of a nation. A work of real distinction' Philip ZieglerIn 1787, the twenty-eighth year of the reign of King George III, the British Government sent a fleet to colonize Australia-An epic description of the brutal transportation of men, women and children out of Georgian Britain into a horrific penal system which was to be the precursor to the Gulag and was the origin of Australia. The Fatal Shore is the prize-winning, scholarly, brilliantly entertaining narrative that has given its true history to Australia.
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- Livreiro
- Adelaide Booksellers
(AU)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- BIB249881
- Título
- The Fatal Shore. A History of the Transportation of Convicts to Australia 1787-1868
- Autor
- Hughes, Robert
- Formato/Encadernação
- Hardback
- Estado do livro
- Usado -
- Edição
- 4th impression
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- ISBN 10
- 0002173611
- ISBN 13
- 9780002173612
- Editorial
- Collins Harvill
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1987
- Catálogos de livreiros
- aust-history;
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