Statistical, Historical, and Political Description of the Colony of New South Wales, and Its Dependent Settlements in Van Diemen's Land .

Wentworth, W. C

ISBN 10: 0868240036 / ISBN 13: 9780868240039

Published by Doubleday Australia, 1978

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Statistical, Historical, and Political Description of the Colony of New South Wales, and Its Dependent Settlements in Van Diemen's Land .
• Publisher: Doubleday Australia
• Publication Date: 1978
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0868240036
• ISBN 13: 9780868240039
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Good

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A Statistical, historical, and political Description of the Colony of New South Wales, and its dependent Settlements in Van Diemen's Land, etc. British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The HISTORY OF EUROPE collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This collection includes works chronicling the development of Western civilisation to the modern age. Highlights include the development of language, political and educational systems, philosophy, science, and the arts. The selection documents periods of civil war, migration, shifts in power, Muslim expansion into Central Europe, complex feudal loyalties, the aristocracy of new nations, and European expansion into the New World.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition ++++British LibraryWentworth, William Charles;1824.2 vol. ; 8º.10492.d.22.

Book Description

W. C. Wentworth (1790-1872) was a politician, landowner and journalist who played a major part in the history of modern Australia. This book, first published in 1819, contains a vast amount of information about New South Wales and Tasmania, and describes their advantages for European immigrants.