Rogues' March: A Chronicle Of Colonial Crime In Australia
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Robert Travers
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hutchinson Melbourne, 1973
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine, previous owner mark inside first page
This historical account chronicles the tumultuous early days of Australian settlement through the lens of its criminal underworld. It uncovers the audacious exploits of bushrangers, the cunning schemes of convicts, and the often brutal realities of justice in a nascent colony. Travers presents a vivid tableau of a society grappling with lawlessness, where survival often depended on wit and defiance. The narrative details the lives of infamous figures and lesser-known rogues, illustrating the profound impact of crime on the development of a nation. This compelling work offers a gripping insight into the dark underbelly of Australia's colonial past.
Author: Robert Travers
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hutchinson Melbourne, 1973
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine, previous owner mark inside first page
This historical account chronicles the tumultuous early days of Australian settlement through the lens of its criminal underworld. It uncovers the audacious exploits of bushrangers, the cunning schemes of convicts, and the often brutal realities of justice in a nascent colony. Travers presents a vivid tableau of a society grappling with lawlessness, where survival often depended on wit and defiance. The narrative details the lives of infamous figures and lesser-known rogues, illustrating the profound impact of crime on the development of a nation. This compelling work offers a gripping insight into the dark underbelly of Australia's colonial past.