Regulations Of The Penal Settlement At Port Arthur
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: Evans, Bruce L
Binding: Paperback
Published: H.A. Evans & Son., Melbourne, 1966
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Slight soiling on back cover.
This historical document, "Regulations Of The Penal Settlement At Port Arthur," details the stringent rules and administrative framework governing the infamous penal colony in Tasmania. It provides a rare glimpse into the harsh realities of convict life, outlining the disciplinary measures, daily routines, and the system of control imposed upon the prisoners. The text serves as a primary source for understanding the punitive justice system of the 19th century and the specific operational procedures of one of the British Empire's most notorious penal institutions. It is an essential read for historians, criminologists, and anyone interested in the social history of Australia and the British colonial era.
Author: Evans, Bruce L
Binding: Paperback
Published: H.A. Evans & Son., Melbourne, 1966
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Slight soiling on back cover.
This historical document, "Regulations Of The Penal Settlement At Port Arthur," details the stringent rules and administrative framework governing the infamous penal colony in Tasmania. It provides a rare glimpse into the harsh realities of convict life, outlining the disciplinary measures, daily routines, and the system of control imposed upon the prisoners. The text serves as a primary source for understanding the punitive justice system of the 19th century and the specific operational procedures of one of the British Empire's most notorious penal institutions. It is an essential read for historians, criminologists, and anyone interested in the social history of Australia and the British colonial era.