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The Colony [electronic resource] : A History of Early Sydney.

The Colony [electronic resource] : A History of Early S...

The Colony [electronic resource] : A History of Early Sydney.

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

The Colony [electronic resource] : A History of Early Sydney.

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Full title

The Colony [electronic resource] : A History of Early Sydney.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2010.

Date

2010.

Record Identifier

74VvxVwgRPgg

MMS ID

991016748439702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (724 p.)

Contents

Map; Praise for The Colony; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Conversion chart; Introduction; 1 Deep time and human history: The Sydney environment; 2 Encounters in Eora country; 3 The Camp, the canvas; 4 'Food from a common industry': Public farms and common lands; 5 Seeding and b...

NotesList of Illustrations; Bibliography; Index.

Publication information

Publisher

Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2010.

Date Published

2010.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

A groundbreaking history of the colony of Sydney in its early years, from the sparkling harbour to the Cumberland Plain, from convicts to the city's political elite, from the impact of its geology to its economy.

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Full title

The Colony [electronic resource] : A History of Early Sydney.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Description based upon print version of record.

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VvxVwgRPgg

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

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ISBN

9781742690582

DDC

994.7

MMS ID

991016748439702626