Phillip Of Australia: An Account Of The Settlement At Sydney Cove

Phillip Of Australia: An Account Of The Settlement At Sydney Cove

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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: M. Barnard Eldershaw
Binding: Paperback
Published: Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1977

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

Phillip Of Australia: An Account Of The Settlement At Sydney Cove chronicles the foundational moments of European presence in Australia, detailing the arduous journey and initial struggles faced by the First Fleet under Governor Arthur Phillip. This historical narrative presents a meticulous record of the challenges encountered in establishing a new colony at Sydney Cove, from securing resources to navigating complex relationships with the Indigenous population. The work illustrates the strategic decisions and personal sacrifices that shaped the nascent settlement, offering a compelling insight into a pivotal period of Australian history. It uncovers the daily realities and long-term implications of this ambitious colonial endeavor, providing an authoritative perspective on the origins of modern Australia.

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Description

Author: M. Barnard Eldershaw
Binding: Paperback
Published: Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1977

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

Phillip Of Australia: An Account Of The Settlement At Sydney Cove chronicles the foundational moments of European presence in Australia, detailing the arduous journey and initial struggles faced by the First Fleet under Governor Arthur Phillip. This historical narrative presents a meticulous record of the challenges encountered in establishing a new colony at Sydney Cove, from securing resources to navigating complex relationships with the Indigenous population. The work illustrates the strategic decisions and personal sacrifices that shaped the nascent settlement, offering a compelling insight into a pivotal period of Australian history. It uncovers the daily realities and long-term implications of this ambitious colonial endeavor, providing an authoritative perspective on the origins of modern Australia.