Richard Johnson: Chaplain To The Colony Of New South Wales (SIGNED)
Richard Johnson: Chaplain To The Colony Of New South Wales (SIGNED)

Richard Johnson: Chaplain To The Colony Of New South Wales (SIGNED)

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Neil K. Macintosh
Binding: Hardback
Published: Library of Australian History, Sydney,, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Number 76 of 1000 printed and 200 signed.Slight rubbing to dust jacket and tanning and foxing to fore-edge.

This biographical work chronicles the life and significant contributions of Richard Johnson, the first chaplain to the penal colony of New South Wales. It details his arduous journey, his unwavering commitment to the spiritual and moral welfare of the convicts and settlers, and the immense challenges he faced in establishing religious and educational institutions in a harsh new land. The narrative presents a vivid account of early Australian colonial history through the lens of a dedicated clergyman, illustrating the profound impact of faith and perseverance in the face of adversity. This scholarly text offers valuable insights into the social and religious fabric of nascent Australia.

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Description

Author: Neil K. Macintosh
Binding: Hardback
Published: Library of Australian History, Sydney,, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Number 76 of 1000 printed and 200 signed.Slight rubbing to dust jacket and tanning and foxing to fore-edge.

This biographical work chronicles the life and significant contributions of Richard Johnson, the first chaplain to the penal colony of New South Wales. It details his arduous journey, his unwavering commitment to the spiritual and moral welfare of the convicts and settlers, and the immense challenges he faced in establishing religious and educational institutions in a harsh new land. The narrative presents a vivid account of early Australian colonial history through the lens of a dedicated clergyman, illustrating the profound impact of faith and perseverance in the face of adversity. This scholarly text offers valuable insights into the social and religious fabric of nascent Australia.