Aboriginal Convicts

Sydney, Australia: UNSW Press, 2012. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 155mm x 235mm. Light general wear to covers. Spine not creased. Internally clean. 336pp Revealing the forgotten stories of Aboriginal convicts, this book describes how they lived, labored, were punished, and died. Profiling several of the 130 Aboriginal convicts who were transported to and within the Australian… Read more about this item

Although the vast majority of prisoners labouring in the Australian penal colonies came from England, Ireland and Scotland, men and women from a diverse range of places were represented including aboriginal convicts - from 1800 to the early1850s at least 90 from Australia, 34 from South Africa and 6 from New Zealand. This is the story of those aboriginal convicts.… Read more about this item

Sydney; University of New South Wales Press Ltd.; 2012.. First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. xxii, 298; 16 pages of coloured plates, 6 pages of maps, notes, index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, very good copy.

Paperback / softback. New.

Sydney: UNSW Press, 2012. 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo. softback with stiff wrappers 298pp., colour plates, maps, notes, index, Ex-library copy with usual stamps & labels o/w nice copy

UNSW Press, 2013. Paperback. New. 320 pages. 9.13x1.02x6.06 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Bulldog and Musquito, Aboriginal warriors from the Hawkesbury, were captured and sent to Norfolk Island following frontier skirmishes in New South Wales. Eventually, Bulldog seems to have made it home. Musquito was transported to Van Di

UNSW Press, Sydney 2012. 23.0 x 15.0cms, 298pp, colour illusts, very good+ paperback & cover This book tells the stories of some of the 130 Aboriginal convicts who lived, laboured & died alongside other convicts on Norfolk Island and Van Diemen's Land