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- EditoreVintage
- Data di pubblicazione2003
- ISBN 10 0099459159
- ISBN 13 9780099459156
- RilegaturaCopertina flessibile
- Numero di pagine720
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A history of the transportation of convicts to Australia, 1787-1868. The Fatal Shore.
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Descrizione libro Softcover. 688 S. Ehem. Bibliotheksexemplar mit Signatur und Stempel. GUTER Zustand, ein paar Gebrauchsspuren. Ex-library with stamp and library-signature. GOOD condition, some traces of use. 9780099459156 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550. Codice articolo 2192691
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The Fatal Shore: A History of the Transportation of Convicts to Australia, 1787-1868
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Descrizione libro Softcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Reprint. xvi, 688pp. Illustrated with black and white photographic plates, with maps. Mass market paperback. Moderate edgewear with tiny creases, near fine. Codice articolo 533504
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Descrizione libro Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Bumping of edges and small split in front cover bottom corner. Tanning of pages. Book block slightly soiled. An epic description of the brutal transportation of men, women and children out of Georgian Britain into a horrific penal system which was to be the precursor to the Gulag and was the origin of Australia. The Fatal Shore is the prize-winning, scholarly, brilliantly entertaining narrative that has given its true history to Australia. Codice articolo 000892
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