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MITCHELL, JOHN. - The Gardens Of Hell. John Mitchell In Van Diemen's Land 1850-1853. Edited By Peter O'Shaughnessy.

Title: The Gardens Of Hell. John Mitchell In Van Diemen's Land 1850-1853. Edited By Peter O'Shaughnessy.
Description: 8vo; pp. 126, (ii); frontispiece, 16 pages of b/w plates, appendix, The Young Irelanders: biographies, biographical notes, notes, select bibliography, index; original cloth, spine of dustjacket faded, minor marks to back of dustjacket, otherwise a very good copy. (Kenhurst), Kangaroo Press, (1988). Peter O'Shaughnessy has provided an introduction and notes to this account taken from John Mitchell's Jail Journal. It deals with Mitchell's confinement, for three years, as a political prisoner in Van Diemen's Land".

Keywords: Australian local Tasmania history John Mitchell prison Tasmanian biography Australia

Price: AUD 20.00 = appr. US$ 13.84 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 79389