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The Tin Ticket: The Heroic Journey of Australia's Convict Women
ISBN: 9780425243077 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The convict women who built a continent..."A moving and fascinating story." -Adam Hochschild, author of King Leopold's Ghost
The Tin Ticket takes readers to the dawn of the nineteenth century and into the lives of three women arrested and sent into suffering and slavery in Australia and Tasmania-where they overcame their fates unlike any women in the world. It also tells the tale of Elizabeth Gurney Fry, a Quaker reformer who touched all their lives. Ultimately, this is a story of women who, by sheer force of will, became the heart and soul of a new nation. The convict women who built a continent..."A moving and fascinating story." -Adam Hochschild, author of King Leopold's Ghost
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73,01 zł |
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Australian Adventure: Letters from an Ambassador's Wife
ISBN: 9780292729353 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) From August 1965 to February 1968, during his period of service in Australia, Ambassador Edward Clark traveled in that country as no other American and probably few Australians ever have. His wife, Anne Clark, traveled with him, then wrote her observations and impressions to friends and family in the United States. Her letters, published for the first time in this volume, reveal the isolations and involvements as well as the opportunities and the pleasures of embassy life. The etiquette of official functions at times posed problems, as in the Clarks' first black-tie dinner with the... From August 1965 to February 1968, during his period of service in Australia, Ambassador Edward Clark traveled in that country as no other American... |
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104,09 zł |
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History of Australia
ISBN: 9781108030557 / Angielski / Miękka / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) When George William Rusden (1819 1903) was fourteen, his family emigrated from England to Australia, where he later became a prominent educationalist and civil servant. Already an author of numerous books and pamphlets, he began work on his History of Australia after his retirement, and it was published in 1883 in three volumes. Although the work is considered sympathetic to the Aboriginal people of Australia, it is also infused with Rusden's Tory politics, infuriating his critics one wrote that the volumes were 'as untrustworthy as a partisan pamphlet well can be without deliberate...
When George William Rusden (1819 1903) was fourteen, his family emigrated from England to Australia, where he later became a prominent educationalist ...
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428,32 zł |
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History of Australia
ISBN: 9781108030564 / Angielski / Miękka / 760 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) When George William Rusden (1819 1903) was fourteen, his family emigrated from England to Australia, where he later became a prominent educationalist and civil servant. Already an author of numerous books and pamphlets, he began work on his History of Australia after his retirement, and it was published in 1883 in three volumes. Although the work is considered sympathetic to the Aboriginal people of Australia, it is also infused with Rusden's Tory politics, infuriating his critics one wrote that the volumes were 'as untrustworthy as a partisan pamphlet well can be without deliberate...
When George William Rusden (1819 1903) was fourteen, his family emigrated from England to Australia, where he later became a prominent educationalist ...
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462,59 zł |
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History of Australia
ISBN: 9781108030571 / Angielski / Miękka / 714 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) When George William Rusden (1819 1903) was fourteen, his family emigrated from England to Australia, where he later became a prominent educationalist and civil servant. Already an author of numerous books and pamphlets, he began work on his History of Australia after his retirement, and it was published in 1883 in three volumes. Although the work is considered sympathetic to the Aboriginal people of Australia, it is also infused with Rusden's Tory politics, infuriating his critics one wrote that the volumes were 'as untrustworthy as a partisan pamphlet well can be without deliberate...
When George William Rusden (1819 1903) was fourteen, his family emigrated from England to Australia, where he later became a prominent educationalist ...
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462,59 zł |
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The Australians: A Social Sketch
ISBN: 9781108030656 / Angielski / Miękka / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Best-known for the scandalous circumstances surrounding his suicide in 1893, Francis Adams (1862 1893) enjoyed a reputation as a proficient, if unpredictable, writer producing a large volume of work in his relatively short life. Adams moved to Australia in the early 1880s, remaining there for several years. Finding the news of Australia in England 'inept', Adams wrote from a desire to educate the English public properly on the Australian people. His work, published in 1893, is divided into two parts. The first describes the geography, culture and society of the 'Pacific slope', the ribbon of...
Best-known for the scandalous circumstances surrounding his suicide in 1893, Francis Adams (1862 1893) enjoyed a reputation as a proficient, if unpred...
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251,25 zł |
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Labour and Industry in Australia: From the First Settlement in 1788 to the Establishment of the Commonwealth in 1901
ISBN: 9781108030670 / Angielski / Miękka / 600 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Sir Timothy Coghlan (1855 1926) was the statistician for New South Wales from 1886. He produced the world's first example of national financial accounts, and is regarded as Australia's first 'mandarin'. His advice was sought by state and federal governments on matters as diverse as tax, public sanitation and infant mortality. In 1905 he took up an appointment as a New South Wales government agent in London, remaining there for the rest of his life. First published in 1918, this monumental book is Coghlan's very personal history of Australia, embracing materials, population growth, trade and...
Sir Timothy Coghlan (1855 1926) was the statistician for New South Wales from 1886. He produced the world's first example of national financial accoun...
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394,04 zł |
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Labour and Industry in Australia: From the First Settlement in 1788 to the Establishment of the Commonwealth in 1901
ISBN: 9781108030687 / Angielski / Miękka / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Sir Timothy Coghlan (1855 1926) was the statistician for New South Wales from 1886. He produced the world's first example of national financial accounts, and is regarded as Australia's first 'mandarin'. His advice was sought by state and federal governments on matters as diverse as tax, public sanitation and infant mortality. In 1905 he took up an appointment as a New South Wales government agent in London, remaining there for the rest of his life. First published in 1918, this monumental book is Coghlan's very personal history of Australia, embracing materials, population growth, trade and...
Sir Timothy Coghlan (1855 1926) was the statistician for New South Wales from 1886. He produced the world's first example of national financial accoun...
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394,04 zł |
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Labour and Industry in Australia: From the First Settlement in 1788 to the Establishment of the Commonwealth in 1901
ISBN: 9781108030694 / Angielski / Miękka / 614 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Sir Timothy Coghlan (1855 1926) was the statistician for New South Wales from 1886. He produced the world's first example of national financial accounts, and is regarded as Australia's first 'mandarin'. His advice was sought by state and federal governments on matters as diverse as tax, public sanitation and infant mortality. In 1905 he took up an appointment as a New South Wales government agent in London, remaining there for the rest of his life. First published in 1918, this monumental book is Coghlan's very personal history of Australia, embracing materials, population growth, trade and...
Sir Timothy Coghlan (1855 1926) was the statistician for New South Wales from 1886. He produced the world's first example of national financial accoun...
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394,04 zł |
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Labour and Industry in Australia: From the First Settlement in 1788 to the Establishment of the Commonwealth in 1901
ISBN: 9781108030700 / Angielski / Miękka / 670 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Sir Timothy Coghlan (1855 1926) was the statistician for New South Wales from 1886. He produced the world's first example of national financial accounts, and is regarded as Australia's first 'mandarin'. His advice was sought by state and federal governments on matters as diverse as tax, public sanitation and infant mortality. In 1905 he took up an appointment as a New South Wales government agent in London, remaining there for the rest of his life. First published in 1918, this monumental book is Coghlan's very personal history of Australia, embracing materials, population growth, trade and...
Sir Timothy Coghlan (1855 1926) was the statistician for New South Wales from 1886. He produced the world's first example of national financial accoun...
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428,32 zł |
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The History of Tasmania
ISBN: 9781108030793 / Angielski / Miękka / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) John West (1809 1873) was an English-born minister who received a Colonial Missionary Society post in Tasmania in 1838. West became an outspoken opponent of the ongoing government policy of transporting convicts from Britain to Tasmania. Around 1847 a wealthy supporter approached West to write the colony's history, although it had been a British territory only since 1803. West accepted the task and, amid his campaigning and other responsibilities, completed this two-volume work which was published in 1852. It is divided between a straightforward narrative of events and thematic issues such as...
John West (1809 1873) was an English-born minister who received a Colonial Missionary Society post in Tasmania in 1838. West became an outspoken oppon...
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279,81 zł |
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The History of Tasmania
ISBN: 9781108030809 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) John West (1809 1873) was an English-born minister who received a Colonial Missionary Society post in Tasmania in 1838. West became an outspoken opponent of the ongoing government policy of transporting convicts from Britain to Tasmania. Around 1847 a wealthy supporter approached West to write the colony's history, although it had been a British territory only since 1803. West accepted the task and, amid his campaigning and other responsibilities, completed this two-volume work which was published in 1852. It is divided between a straightforward narrative of events and thematic issues such as...
John West (1809 1873) was an English-born minister who received a Colonial Missionary Society post in Tasmania in 1838. West became an outspoken oppon...
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279,81 zł |
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Three Expeditions Into the Interior of Eastern Australia: With Descriptions of the Recently Explored Region of Australia Felix and of the Present Colo
ISBN: 9781108030625 / Angielski / Miękka / 422 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Sir Thomas Livingstone Mitchell (1792 1855) was an acclaimed surveyor and explorer of Australia. After attending the University of Edinburgh Mitchell joined the British Army in 1811. He took part in major battles of the Peninsular War and difficult military surveys in the Pyrenees. In 1827 he was appointed Deputy Surveyor of New South Wales, and he became Surveyor General in 1828. This fascinating two-volume work, first published in 1838, contains Mitchell's illustrated account of his three expeditions into the then unexplored interior of modern eastern Victoria and southern New South Wales...
Sir Thomas Livingstone Mitchell (1792 1855) was an acclaimed surveyor and explorer of Australia. After attending the University of Edinburgh Mitchell ...
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319,80 zł |
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Three Expeditions Into the Interior of Eastern Australia: With Descriptions of the Recently Explored Region of Australia Felix and of the Present Colo
ISBN: 9781108030632 / Angielski / Miękka / 490 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Sir Thomas Livingstone Mitchell (1792 1855) was an acclaimed surveyor and explorer of Australia. After attending the University of Edinburgh Mitchell joined the British Army in 1811. He took part in major battles of the Peninsular War and difficult military surveys in the Pyrenees. In 1827 he was appointed Deputy Surveyor of New South Wales, and he became Surveyor General in 1828. This fascinating two-volume work, first published in 1838, contains Mitchell's illustrated account of his three expeditions into the then unexplored interior of modern eastern Victoria and southern New South Wales...
Sir Thomas Livingstone Mitchell (1792 1855) was an acclaimed surveyor and explorer of Australia. After attending the University of Edinburgh Mitchell ...
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354,07 zł |
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The Jerilderie Letter and the Cameron Letter
ISBN: 9781849024730 / Angielski / Twarda / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The Jerilderie and Cameron Letters are Ned Kelly's only extant writings.
The Jerilderie and Cameron Letters are Ned Kelly's only extant writings.
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74,19 zł |
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Australia: The Quiet Continent
ISBN: 9780521096041 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The main theme of this 1998 second edition is the sober hard-won progress of isolated colonies struggling to increase their population and pay their way.
The main theme of this 1998 second edition is the sober hard-won progress of isolated colonies struggling to increase their population and pay their w...
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214,59 zł |
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Australian Cultural History
ISBN: 9780521377584 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Australian Cultural History is a 1988 text which opens up new ways of looking at Australian society, culture and history.
Australian Cultural History is a 1988 text which opens up new ways of looking at Australian society, culture and history.
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229,92 zł |
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The Progress of Australasia in the Nineteenth Century
ISBN: 9781108030724 / Angielski / Miękka / 502 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Sir Timothy Coghlan (1855 1926) was the statistician for New South Wales from 1886, and is regarded as Australia's first 'Mandarin'. His advice was sought by state and federal governments on matters as diverse as tax, public sanitation and infant mortality. In 1905 he took up an appointment as New South Wales government agent in London, remaining there for the rest of his life. First published in 1903, this was one of the first comprehensive histories of Australia, and it benefits greatly from the author's extensive hard statistical data. In contrast to his later Labour and Industry (also...
Sir Timothy Coghlan (1855 1926) was the statistician for New South Wales from 1886, and is regarded as Australia's first 'Mandarin'. His advice was so...
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336,93 zł |
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An Historical and Statistical Account of New South Wales, Both as a Penal Settlement and as a British Colony
ISBN: 9781108030755 / Angielski / Miękka / 422 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The first prominent advocate of Australian republicanism, Scottish-born John Dunmore Lang (1799 1878) is an important figure in the history of his adopted country. This two-volume work, originally published in 1834, presents a series of chapters illustrating Australia's history and its condition in his own time. Written during a voyage from New South Wales to Britain in 1833, the book promotes what Lang deems to be the best interests of the New South Wales colony, by encouraging the emigration 'of reputable families and individuals to its territory'. Volume 1 sets out the historical...
The first prominent advocate of Australian republicanism, Scottish-born John Dunmore Lang (1799 1878) is an important figure in the history of his ado...
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279,81 zł |
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An Historical and Statistical Account of New South Wales, Both as a Penal Settlement and as a British Colony
ISBN: 9781108030762 / Angielski / Miękka / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The first prominent advocate of Australian republicanism, Scottish-born John Dunmore Lang (1799 1878) is an important figure in the history of his adopted country. This two-volume work, originally published in 1834, presents a series of chapters illustrating Australia's history and its condition in his own time. Written during a voyage from New South Wales to Britain in 1833, the book promotes what Lang deems to be the best interests of the New South Wales colony, by encouraging the emigration 'of reputable families and individuals to its territory'. Volume 2 investigates the distribution and...
The first prominent advocate of Australian republicanism, Scottish-born John Dunmore Lang (1799 1878) is an important figure in the history of his ado...
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319,80 zł |
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