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1788 by Watkin Tench
$27.95 AUD
Category: History
Watkin Tench sailed to Australia with the First Fleet in 1788. In his late twenties, a captain of the marines, he was insatiably curious about the new British colony of Australia. In his four years in the country, he wrote two books about the early settlement which were bestsellers in their day. These a ...Show more
1788: Text Classics by Watkin Tench
$12.95 AUD
Category: Faber & Faber | Series: Text Classics
"I do not hesitate to declare that the natives of New South Wales possess a considerable portion of that acumen, or sharpness of intellect, which bespeaks genius." In 1788 Watkin Tench stepped ashore at Sydney Cove with the First Fleet. This curious young captain of the marines was a natural storyteller ...Show more
Journals of the First Fleet by Arthur Phillip; Arthur Philip; Watkin Tench; Bogdan Meunier (Editor)
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Two Classic Tales of Australian Exploration: 1788 by Watkin Tench; Life and Adventures by John Nicol: 1788 / Life and Adventures by John Nicol; Watkin Tench; Timothy Flannery (Edited and Introduced by))
$32.00 AUD
Category: Australiana
Tim Flannery brings together these two classic bestselling Australian tales of travel and exploration. Tench introduces us to the iconic figures of Bennelong and Arthur Philip and provides fascinating descriptions of the infant colony. Nicol describes his experiences in the great era of European explora ...Show more
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