A Voyage To New South Wales
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.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling historical account, A Voyage To New South Wales, chronicles the extraordinary journey of George Barrington, a notorious figure transported to the nascent penal colony. The narrative details his arduous passage and offers a unique firsthand perspective on the challenges and realities of life in early Australia. Barrington presents vivid observations of the new land, its indigenous people, and the harsh conditions faced by convicts and settlers alike. His work illustrates a pivotal period in colonial history, providing invaluable insights into the formation of a new society under extraordinary circumstances. This memoir stands as a significant primary source, capturing the spirit and struggles of a foundational era.
Author: George Barrington
Format: Hardback
Published: 1985, View Productions.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling historical account, A Voyage To New South Wales, chronicles the extraordinary journey of George Barrington, a notorious figure transported to the nascent penal colony. The narrative details his arduous passage and offers a unique firsthand perspective on the challenges and realities of life in early Australia. Barrington presents vivid observations of the new land, its indigenous people, and the harsh conditions faced by convicts and settlers alike. His work illustrates a pivotal period in colonial history, providing invaluable insights into the formation of a new society under extraordinary circumstances. This memoir stands as a significant primary source, capturing the spirit and struggles of a foundational era.