Such Was Life: Selected Documents In Australian Social History 1788-1850

Such Was Life: Selected Documents In Australian Social History 1788-1850

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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: Russel Ward & John Robertson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Ure Smith, 1969

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Faded DJ spine. Light chipping to board. Tanning and minor water staining to block. Pages in good condition.

This academic collection presents a compelling mosaic of early Australian society from 1788 to 1850. It chronicles the foundational years of a nation, illustrating the diverse experiences and challenges faced by its inhabitants from the arrival of the First Fleet through the mid-19th century. Ward and Robertson meticulously compile primary sources, offering an authentic glimpse into the social fabric, daily lives, and evolving culture of colonial Australia. The volume uncovers the voices and perspectives that shaped this formative period, providing invaluable insights for students and enthusiasts of history alike.

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Description

Author: Russel Ward & John Robertson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Ure Smith, 1969

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Faded DJ spine. Light chipping to board. Tanning and minor water staining to block. Pages in good condition.

This academic collection presents a compelling mosaic of early Australian society from 1788 to 1850. It chronicles the foundational years of a nation, illustrating the diverse experiences and challenges faced by its inhabitants from the arrival of the First Fleet through the mid-19th century. Ward and Robertson meticulously compile primary sources, offering an authentic glimpse into the social fabric, daily lives, and evolving culture of colonial Australia. The volume uncovers the voices and perspectives that shaped this formative period, providing invaluable insights for students and enthusiasts of history alike.