Fleeting Encounters: Pictures & Chronicles Of The First Fleet

Fleeting Encounters: Pictures & Chronicles Of The First Fleet

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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: Peter Emmett
Binding: Paperback
Published: Museum of Sydney, 1995

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor wear on external cover; pages in good condition

This compelling historical account, Fleeting Encounters: Pictures & Chronicles Of The First Fleet, chronicles the pivotal journey and initial settlement of the First Fleet in Australia. It presents a rich tapestry of visual and written records, illustrating the early interactions between European arrivals and the Indigenous inhabitants. The narrative uncovers the challenges and complexities inherent in establishing a new colony, offering a unique perspective on a foundational moment in Australian history. Through its comprehensive approach, the work provides an essential resource for understanding the profound impact of these initial encounters.

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Description

Author: Peter Emmett
Binding: Paperback
Published: Museum of Sydney, 1995

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor wear on external cover; pages in good condition

This compelling historical account, Fleeting Encounters: Pictures & Chronicles Of The First Fleet, chronicles the pivotal journey and initial settlement of the First Fleet in Australia. It presents a rich tapestry of visual and written records, illustrating the early interactions between European arrivals and the Indigenous inhabitants. The narrative uncovers the challenges and complexities inherent in establishing a new colony, offering a unique perspective on a foundational moment in Australian history. Through its comprehensive approach, the work provides an essential resource for understanding the profound impact of these initial encounters.