Advice To A Young Lady In The Colonies

Advice To A Young Lady In The Colonies

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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: Elizabeth Macarthur
Binding: Hardback
Published: Greenhouse Publications, Collingwood VIC, 1979

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

This historical non-fiction work presents a fascinating collection of letters offering practical and insightful guidance to young women navigating colonial life in early Australia. Elizabeth Macarthur, a prominent figure in the colony, provides candid observations on domestic management, social etiquette, and the challenges of establishing a new society. The correspondence illuminates the daily realities and expectations for women during this pivotal period, offering a unique window into the past. It is an invaluable resource for those interested in Australian history, women's studies, and the intricacies of colonial settlement.

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Description

Author: Elizabeth Macarthur
Binding: Hardback
Published: Greenhouse Publications, Collingwood VIC, 1979

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

This historical non-fiction work presents a fascinating collection of letters offering practical and insightful guidance to young women navigating colonial life in early Australia. Elizabeth Macarthur, a prominent figure in the colony, provides candid observations on domestic management, social etiquette, and the challenges of establishing a new society. The correspondence illuminates the daily realities and expectations for women during this pivotal period, offering a unique window into the past. It is an invaluable resource for those interested in Australian history, women's studies, and the intricacies of colonial settlement.