Author: BECKE, LOUIS; JEFFERY, WALTER. Title: A First Fleet Family. A Hitherto Unpublished Narrative Of Certain Remarkable Adventures Compiled From The Papers Of Sergeant William Dew Of The Marines.
Description: Colonial Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. xvi, 271; folding map frontispiece, original cloth, title and authors, lettered in gilt on spine, foxing to early and late pages and page edges, old booksellers entry tipped on to front fixed endpaper, a good copy. London; T. Fisher Unwin; MDCCCXCVI (1896), Colonial Edition. A fictional account set in New South Wales during the time of Governor Phillip with many interesting facts including articles on smugglers, Sirius, Botany Bay, Port Jackson, flax, trees suitable for masts and the natives.
Keywords: gea Australian local family history New South Wales colony first fleet William Dew Mary Broad Will Bryant aborigines Port Jackson Botany Bay
Price: AUD 85.00 = appr. US$ 58.81 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 114436