Strength in Battle: The Memoirs of Joseph Anderson Panton, Goldfields Commissioner and Magistrate.
de Panton, Joseph Anderson; Anderson, Hugh (editor)
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- ISBN 10
- 1925588882
- ISBN 13
- 9781925588880
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Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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Sobre este artículo
Melbourne, North Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing (ASP), 2018. 1st ed.. Paperback large octavo, very good condition, black & white drawings (lithographs, watercolours, & few text-photos), bottom corners few pages little creased, minor edgewear. 345 pp. This is the story of Joseph Anderson Panton, who came to Australia from Scotland during the colonial era. He was a high-minded pillar of society as well as a scourge of poor miners and political foes. His previously unpublished memoirs trace vividly his strange career as itinerant dignitary, severe commissioner and magistrate, vigneron, pastoralist and painter, showing new and surprising aspects of colonial social life. This book will interest anyone wanting to learn more about life on the Victorian goldfields. Edited and annotated by Hugh Anderson, acaemic historian, University of Melbourne.
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- Librería
- Bookhome Sydney
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 31082
- Título
- Strength in Battle: The Memoirs of Joseph Anderson Panton, Goldfields Commissioner and Magistrate.
- Autor
- Panton, Joseph Anderson; Anderson, Hugh (editor)
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Edición
- 1st ed.
- Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- ISBN 10
- 1925588882
- ISBN 13
- 9781925588880
- Editorial
- Australian Scholarly Publishing (ASP)
- Lugar de publicación
- Melbourne, North Melbourne
- Fecha de publicación
- 2018
- Palabras clave
- australian biography, autobiography, australian history, earth sciences, mining, goldfields, rural, celtic, scotland, victoria
- Catálogos del vendedor
- AUSTRALIAN HISTORY;
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Annandale, New South Wales
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