The Fatal Shore: A History of the Transportation of Convicts to Australia, 1787-1868
Author(s):
Hughes, Robert
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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| Size: | 7 - 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Near Fine |
| Dust Jacket: | Slipcase |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Very Good |
| Language: | English |
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| Publisher Name: | Folio Society |
| Publication Year: | 1998 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| SKU: | 039354 |
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| Categories: | Beautiful Books , Crime, True Crime and Conspiracies , History - Asia and Australasia , History - British |
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xviii, 644pp, plus a single section of plate illustrations. Orange cloth-covered boards, black and gilt illustrations on front and spine, black gilt titles on front and spine, top text block edge sprayed orange. Maps on endpapers. Housed in a medium weight card slipcase. 8vo. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Slipcase has some shelf wear.
Keywords:
Crime and Punishment
Transportation
Penal Code
Australia
Australian History
18th Century
19th Century