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Image of Tasmania from Colony to Statehood 1803-1945
Author Townsley, W.A.
Binding Paperback
Edition First
Condition Good. Some scuff , shelf marks and small dent right hand corner of front cover but book in good condition.
Item Status Available and copy In Stock (but currently Out Of Print)
Publisher St. David's Park Publishing; 1991
Release Date 01 Jan 1991
Price
$45.00
Weight 1.085kg
ISBN 9780724625765

As a camp and a gaol it suffered from isolation and deprivation from which it was rescued by new migrants who developed the colony of Van Diemen's Land, `half slave and half free`.Townsley has produced a massive work, which yet retains interest and vitality throughout.