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Watkin Tench’s 1788

Tim Flannery

Tench is the most readable of writers, and his books are fascinating for the vivid portraits they provide of early Australia. He introduces us to the iconic figures of Arthur…

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1788

Watkin Tench

An extraordinary first-hand account of the early years of Australian settlement, 1788 is highly readable and hugely entertaining.

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The Secret Diaries of Watkin Tench

Russell Schneider

Why did the British Government send the dregs of its society to the other side of the world? And what really happened to French explorer Comte de La Perouse, whose…

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A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson (Esprios Classics)

Watkin Tench

Lieutenant General Watkin Tench (6 October 1758 - 7 May 1833) was a British marine officer who is best known for publishing two books describing his experiences in the First…

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Two Classic Tales of Australian Exploration 1788 & Life & Adventures

John Nicol,Watkin Tench

Tim Flannery brings together these two classic bestselling Australian tales of travel and exploration. Tench introduces us to the iconic figures of Bennelong and Arthur Philip and provides fascinating descriptions…

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Watkin Tench’s 1788

Tim Flannery

Tench is the most readable of writers, and his books are fascinating for the vivid portraits they provide of early Australia. He introduces us to the iconic figures of Arthur…

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The Secret Diaries of Watkin Tench

Russell Schneider

Why did the British Government send the dregs of its society to the other side of the world? And what really happened to French explorer Comte de La Perouse, whose…

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A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany Bay

Watkin Tench

This book has been deemed as a classic and has stood the test of time. The book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to…

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A Complete Account Of The Settlement At Port Jackson

Watkin Tench

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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A Complete Account Of The Settlement At Port Jackson

Watkin Tench

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public…

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A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson

Watkin Tench

This book has been deemed as a classic and has stood the test of time. The book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to…

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A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson

Watkin Tench

This book has been deemed as a classic and has stood the test of time. The book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to…

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A Narrative Of The Expedition To Botany Bay

Watkin Tench

"A Narrative of the Journey to Botany Bay," a historical account written by Watkin Tench based on the first fleet's journey to establish a British colony in Australia. Tench's account…

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A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson

Watkin Tench

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

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A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany-Bay

Watkin Tench

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

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A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany-Bay

Watkin Tench

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A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany-Bay

Watkin Tench

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A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany-Bay

Watkin Tench

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books…

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A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany Bay

Watkin Tench

This book has been deemed as a classic and has stood the test of time. The book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to…

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A Complete Account Of The Settlement At Port Jackson

Watkin Tench

A highly authoritative and intelligent account of this colony and its occupants between 1788 and 1791

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A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany Bay (Esprios Classics)

Watkin Tench

Lieutenant General Watkin Tench (6 October 1758 - 7 May 1833) was a British marine officer who is best known for publishing two books describing his experiences in the First…

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Letters Written in France, to a Friend in London: Between the Month of November 1794, and the Month of May 1795

Watkin Tench

Watkin Tench (1758-1833) was a British Marine officer who was held prisoner for six months in 1794-5 in Brittany. These revealing letters, written by Tench to a friend in London…

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A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, in New South Wales: Including an Accurate Description of the Situation of the Colony, of the Natives, and of its Natural Productions

Watkin Tench

Watkin Tench (c.1758-1833) was part of the crew of the Charlotte, one of the First Fleet ships of convicts destined for New South Wales. Tench stayed in Port Jackson for…

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A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany Bay: With an Account of New South Wales, its Productions, Inhabitants, etc.

Watkin Tench

Watkin Tench (c.1758-1833) was a member of the crew of the Charlotte, which was one of the eleven First Fleet ships of convicts destined for Botany Bay. This work, published…

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A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson

Watkin Tench

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books…

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A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany Bay

Watkin Tench

A highly authoritative and intelligent account of the voyage and the communities en route, with an assessment of the qualities of New South Wales

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A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson

Watkin Tench

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books…

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A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, in New South Wales: Including an Accurate Description of the Situation of the Colony, of the Natives, and of its Natural Productions

Watkin Tench

Watkin Tench (c.1758-1833) was part of the crew of the Charlotte, one of the First Fleet ships of convicts destined for New South Wales. Tench stayed in Port Jackson for…

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A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson

Watkin Tench

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books…

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