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1835: The Founding of Melbourne and the Conquest of Australia by James Boyce
$44.99 AUD
Category: New Non Fiction
In 1835 an illegal squatter camp was established on the banks of the Yarra River. In defiance of authorities in London and Sydney, Tasmanian speculators began sending men and sheep across Bass Strait - and so changed the shape of Australian history. Before the founding of Melbourne, British settlement o ...Show more
1835: The Founding of Melbourne and the Conquest of Australia by James Boyce
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian History / Politics/Current Affairs
Winner of the 2012 Age Book of the Year Award and the 2013 Tasmania Book Prize With the founding of Melbourne in 1835, a flood of settlers began spreading out across the Australian continent. In three years more land - and more people - was conquered than in the preceding fifty. In 1835 James Bo ...Show more
1835: The Founding of Melbourne & the Conquest of Australia by James Boyce
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australian History / Politics/Current Affairs
Winner of the Tasmanian Book Prize, The Age Book of the Year 'James Boyce tells the true history of this country with rare clarity and an eye for the essential that never fails.' -David Marr With the founding of Melbourne in 1835, a flood of settlers began spreading out across the Australian continent ...Show more
Born Bad: Original Sin and the Making of the Western World by James Boyce
$34.99 AUD
Category: New Non Fiction
"Original sin is the Western world's creation story." According to the Christian doctrine of original sin, humans are born inherently bad, and only through God's grace can they achieve salvation. In this captivating and controversial book, acclaimed historian James Boyce explores how this centuries- ...Show more
Inga Clendinnen: Selected Writings by Inga Clendinnen; James Boyce (ed.)
$34.99 AUD
Category: New Non Fiction
Inga Clendinnen was one of Australia's greatest writers and thinkers. This selection covers the full scope of her writing, from Tiger's Eye to Aztecs, from Boyer Lectures to essays on all manner of topics. The rich array is introduced by acclaimed historian James Boyce, who traces Clendinnen's life and ...Show more
OLD FORMAT 1835: The Founding of Melbourne and the Conquest of Australia by James Boyce
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian History / Politics/Current Affairs
In 1835 an illegal squatter camp was established on the banks of the Yarra River. In defiance of authorities in London and Sydney, Tasmanian speculators began sending men and sheep across Bass Strait - and so changed the shape of Australian history. Before the founding of Melbourne, British settlement o ...Show more
Van Diemen's Land by James Boyce
$49.99 AUD
Category: New Non Fiction
Almost half of the convicts who came to Australia came to Van Diemen's Land. There they found a land of bounty and a penal society, a kangaroo economy and a new way of life. In this multi-award-winning history of colonial Tasmania, James Boyce shows how the newcomers were changed by the natural world th ...Show more
Van Diemen's Land by James Boyce
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian History / Politics/Current Affairs
The vivid, ground-breaking history of early Tasmania.Almost half of the convicts who came to Australia came to Van Diemen's Land. In this definitive history, James Boyce shows how they were changed by the natural world they encountered. Behind the official attempt to create a Little England was another ...Show more
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