The Life And Times Of James Milson
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
A work of Australian historical biography, this volume chronicles the remarkable life of James Milson, one of the earliest and most influential free settlers in colonial New South Wales. Drawing on meticulous research, Roy H. Goddard presents a vivid portrait of a man whose entrepreneurial spirit and civic contributions helped shape the social and commercial fabric of early Sydney. The narrative details Milson's rise from modest beginnings to becoming a prominent figure in colonial society, illuminating the broader struggles and triumphs of a fledgling nation finding its identity. Written with scholarly precision yet an accessible warmth, The Life and Times of James Milson stands as an invaluable record for anyone passionate about Australian colonial history and the pioneering individuals who defined it.
Author: Roy H. Goddard
Format: Hardback
Published: 1955, Georgian House
Genre: Biography
Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
A work of Australian historical biography, this volume chronicles the remarkable life of James Milson, one of the earliest and most influential free settlers in colonial New South Wales. Drawing on meticulous research, Roy H. Goddard presents a vivid portrait of a man whose entrepreneurial spirit and civic contributions helped shape the social and commercial fabric of early Sydney. The narrative details Milson's rise from modest beginnings to becoming a prominent figure in colonial society, illuminating the broader struggles and triumphs of a fledgling nation finding its identity. Written with scholarly precision yet an accessible warmth, The Life and Times of James Milson stands as an invaluable record for anyone passionate about Australian colonial history and the pioneering individuals who defined it.