George Barrington's Voyage to Botany Bay: Retelling a Convict's Travel

George Barrington's Voyage to Botany Bay: Retelling a Convict's Travel

by George Barrington

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In 1791 George Barrington was transported to the penal colony of NSW. Barrington's voyage encouraged British publishers to falsely represent him as author of the first publication attributed to a convict's pen. This fully annotated edition identifies the work's original textual sources. Editor from the State Library of NSW.

Author: George Barrington
Format: Paperback, 208 pages, 156mm x 234mm, 440 g
Published: 2001, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom
Genre: Regional History

Vendor: Secondhand Stock
SKU: 9780718501860-SECONDHAND
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In 1791 George Barrington was transported to the penal colony of NSW. Barrington's voyage encouraged British publishers to falsely represent him as author of the first publication attributed to a convict's pen. This fully annotated edition identifies the work's original textual sources. Editor from the State Library of NSW.