James mudie esq (7 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Hardcover first thus (originally printed in 1837). This book is in very good+ condition - pages lightly tanning; remains of pencil pricing on ffep. The dust jacket is in very good condition - price-clipped; mild edge wear; spine is a yellower colour than the rest (I don't know if this is how it is printed; whether the rest has faded; or whether the spine has darkened). Photos available on request.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 3rd Edition. Maroon paper over boards; leading lower front corner took a good bump, with moderate effect to the corner of the jacket and the first 35 pages of text. White & blue jacket shows some soil, and foxing at edges. First published in 1847 after Mudie's return to London from Australia. Includes folding map.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Very good in sunned d.j. Title cont. Being a Faithful Picture of the Real Romance of Life in Botany Bay with Anecdotes of Botany Bay Society and a Plan of Sydney. Fold out map of Sydney. First pub. 1837 in London, then sharply divided by the struggle between the Emancipists and the Exclusives. *** 215pp. > DJ Good | > Language: English | > Size: 8vo | > Media/Binding: Hardcover |.…

"Sales/posting to the USA suspended". Hard cover dust wrapper, xiv/215pp. A little wear to edges of dw with a couple of small tears and some light browning. Light wear to edges of boards. A good copy.

8vo (21.5x 14.5cm), hardback, xiv + 215pp. Fold-out map. Good condition in good dustwrapper (sunned spine and edges, bumped, white background a bit grubby). Lightly bumped, age-toned, some foxing, owner's details penned at free front endpaper. Pictures available on request.

Hardback. James Mudie Esq., Lansdowne Press. Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Binding remains tight. Clean text. The historical account The Felonry Of New South Wales chronicles the harsh realities faced by convicts transported to Australia's penal colonies. This compelling work details the social structures, daily struggles, and punitive measures that defined life for those deemed criminals in the nascent colony. Mudie's incisive narrative presents a stark, unvarnished look at a pivotal period in Australian history, illustrating the profound impact of forced migration and the establishment of a new society under duress. The text maintains an academic yet accessible tone, offering critical insights into the origins of a nation shaped by its penal past. Hardback.…

Hardback. James Mudie Esq., Lansdowne Press. Author: James Mudie Esq.Binding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical account chronicles the early penal settlement of New South Wales, offering a vivid portrayal of the convict experience and the nascent society that emerged in Botany Bay. It presents a detailed examination of the lives of those transported, illustrating the harsh realities of the penal system and the complex social structures that developed. The narrative uncovers the daily struggles and unique culture of the felonry, providing invaluable insights into a pivotal period of Australian history. Through compelling anecdotes, the work instructs readers on the challenges faced by both the incarcerated and their overseers, painting a comprehensive picture of colonial life. Hardback.…