An edition of The fatal shore: a history of the transportation of convicts to Australia 1787-1868 (1986)

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An edition of The fatal shore: a history of the transportation of convicts to Australia 1787-1868 (1986)

The fatal shore

1st American ed.

by

  • ★★★ 3.00 ·
  • 3 Ratings
  • 43 Want to read
  • 3 Currently reading
  • 3 Have read

Incredibly rich and detailed account of the first white settlers that arrived in Australia, and what they found when they arrived. Riveting.

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Knopf, Distributed by Random House
Language
English
Pages
688

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Subjects
History, Penal colonies, Exiles, convicts, colonialism, Australian history, pioneers, Aborigines, Aboriginal Australians, maritime history, Strafkoloniën, Exilés, Histoire, Colonies pénitentiaires, Australia, 1788-1900, Australian Refugees, Australia, discovery and exploration, Australia, history
Places
Australia, Australie
Times
1788-1900

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Cover of: The fatal shore
The fatal shore: a history of the transportation of convicts to Australia 1787-1868.
1998, Folio Society
in English
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The fatal shore
1988, Vintage Books
- 1st Vintage Books ed.
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The fatal shore
1988, Vintage Books
in English - 1st Vintage Books ed.
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The fatal shore: a history of the transportation of convicts to Australia 1787-1868
1988, Pan Books, Pan Books Ltd
in English
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The fatal shore
1987, Knopf, Distributed by Random House
in English - 1st American ed.
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The fatal shore: a history of the transportation of convicts to Australia, 1787-1868
1987, Collins Harvill
in English
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The fatal shore
1986, Knopf
in English
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Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. 656-670.
Includes index.

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New York, N.Y, New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
994
Library of Congress
DU115 .H78 1987, DU115 .H78 1986

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvi, 688, [41] p. of plates :
Number of pages
688

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Open Library
OL2740440M
Internet Archive
fatalshore00hugh
ISBN 10
0394506685
LCCN
86045272
OCLC/WorldCat
13821695
Library Thing
4632
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145063

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