Log in to save to my catalogue

A - Z of convicts in Van Diemen's Land / written and illustrated by Simon Barnard.

A - Z of convicts in Van Diemen's Land / written and il...

A - Z of convicts in Van Diemen's Land / written and illustrated by Simon Barnard.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK7B7AQlgM

A - Z of convicts in Van Diemen's Land / written and illustrated by Simon Barnard.

About this item

Full title

A - Z of convicts in Van Diemen's Land / written and illustrated by Simon Barnard.

Publisher

Melbourne : Text Publishing Company ; Scoresby : Penguin Group Australia [Distributor].

Melbourne, Victoria The Text Publishing Company, 2014.

Alternative title

A to Z of convicts in Van Diemen's Land.

Call Numbers

CL/5520 , HF 2015/62

Record Identifier

74VK7B7AQlgM

MMS ID

991022962169702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

87 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 41 cm.

Content type

cartographic image

cartographic image

cartographic image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

Melbourne : Text Publishing Company ; Scoresby : Penguin Group Australia [Distributor].

Melbourne, Victoria The Text Publishing Company, 2014.

Place of Publication

Victoria

Date Published

2014.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Seventy-three thousand convicts were transported to the British penal colony of Van Diemen's Land in the first half of the nineteenth century. They played a vital role in the building of the settlements, as well as the running of the newly established colony. Simon Barnard's A - Z of Convicts in Van Diemen's Land is a rich and compelling account of...

Alternative Titles

Full title

A - Z of convicts in Van Diemen's Land / written and illustrated by Simon Barnard.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mitchell Library copy at HF 2015/62 ; Submission for Premier's History Award 2015.

Audience note

For secondary school age.

Contextual Information

Awards

Winner, 2015 CBCA Eve Pownall Award for Information Books.

Date Copyright

©2014.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

CL/5520 , HF 2015/62

Record Identifier

74VK7B7AQlgM

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK7B7AQlgM

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1922079340

9781922079343

DDC

365.609946

MMS ID

991022962169702626

How to access this item

1 of 0Request as a Library member