Isles of Despair by Ion L Idriess

Ion L Idriess

Edité par Angus & Robertson, Sydney NSW, 1949

A propos de cet article

Fair condition. Wear to book covers, corners, and edges. Significant marking to covers and spine. Moisture stain at the top right corner of pages from preliminary pages to page 28. Stamp on half-title page. Book is now enclosed in a protective non-adhesive cover. Inscribed by Ion L Idriess. Fictionalised story of Barbara Thompson (c1831-1912), wrecked on the cutter America, off Entrance Island in 1844 and of her rescue by Boroto and acceptance by Piaquai, chief of Kowraregas (Kaurareg People), as his reincarnated daughter; her life as a member of the tribe. She was rescued by Captain Owen Stanley and HMS Rattlesnake in 1849.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Isles of Despair by Ion L Idriess
• Éditeur: Angus & Robertson, Sydney NSW
• Date de parution: 1949
• Langue: anglais
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: 1st Edition
• Impression: 2nd Printing
• État de l'article: Fair
• Dimensions: 22 L x 14,5 H x 3 P (centimètres) 22 centimètres de largeur par 14,5 centimètres de hauteur par 3 centimètres de profondeur
• Poids: 0,6 kilogramme
• Signé: Inscribed by Author(s)
• Catalogues du vendeur:
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  • Subjects - Australian Literature - Australian F...