James Stirling: Admiral and Founding Governor of Western Australia
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Author: Pamela Stratham-Drew
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 652
Man of action, naval officer, able administrator, skilled diplomat-James Stirling's distinguished and multi-faceted career carried him to the four corners of the nineteenth-century world. This ambitious biography, seven years in the making, breaks new ground in documenting fully Stirling's path from birth into one of Scotland's oldest families, through to founder and Governor of the Swan River Colony and, ultimately, to Admiral and British naval chief in East Asia.
Author: Pamela Stratham-Drew
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 652
Man of action, naval officer, able administrator, skilled diplomat-James Stirling's distinguished and multi-faceted career carried him to the four corners of the nineteenth-century world. This ambitious biography, seven years in the making, breaks new ground in documenting fully Stirling's path from birth into one of Scotland's oldest families, through to founder and Governor of the Swan River Colony and, ultimately, to Admiral and British naval chief in East Asia.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Pamela Stratham-Drew
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 652
Man of action, naval officer, able administrator, skilled diplomat-James Stirling's distinguished and multi-faceted career carried him to the four corners of the nineteenth-century world. This ambitious biography, seven years in the making, breaks new ground in documenting fully Stirling's path from birth into one of Scotland's oldest families, through to founder and Governor of the Swan River Colony and, ultimately, to Admiral and British naval chief in East Asia.
Author: Pamela Stratham-Drew
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 652
Man of action, naval officer, able administrator, skilled diplomat-James Stirling's distinguished and multi-faceted career carried him to the four corners of the nineteenth-century world. This ambitious biography, seven years in the making, breaks new ground in documenting fully Stirling's path from birth into one of Scotland's oldest families, through to founder and Governor of the Swan River Colony and, ultimately, to Admiral and British naval chief in East Asia.
James Stirling: Admiral and Founding Governor of Western Australia
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