Send The Boy To Sea : The Memoirs Of A Sailor On The Goldfields

Author: James Montagu Smith

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  • : $12.00 AUD
  • : 9781865035666
  • : Five Mile Australia
  • : Herron Book Distributors Pty Limited
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  • : August 2001
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  • : 24.95
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  • : 322
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Barcode 9781865035666
9781865035666

Local Description

2001. First edition. A near fine copy.

Description

"After committing sundry rows and breaches of the peace, such as blowing up the seat of the privy and bringing rum to school in cocoanuts, I got expellend and sent to my Guardian, Mr Hay.' Thus James Montagu Smith begins his enthralling true story of life as a young Englishman in Australia. Historian Peter Cuffley's meticulously researched notes add a further dimension to this recently discovered gem."