George Augustus Robinson, a key figure in the history of Van Diemen's Land and and the colony's interactions with its aboriginal peoples was a prolific diarist and left an amazing record of his experiences. In this revised and updated second edition of his monumental work, editor NJB "Brian" Plomley, added a comprehensive index, corrections to the original work and information to provide a fuller and more accurate account of the colonial administration's encounters and governance of the aboriginal population.
This is an out-of-print book; it is in USED but as new condition. Please contact the bookshop, Just Tassie Books at The Book Cellar, for additional detailed photos and description of condition.
Published: 2008
Format: hardcover with dustjacket
Pages: 1162, indexed
Illustrations: B&W |
