Book Description
Secondhand. Very good condition. Ex library copy with external stickers removed. Protective plastic covering and date due slip on inside. Some marks on book foredges.
The first cultural history of one of the most significant Australian historical sites. From Captain Cook's first landfall to the present, it brings together the histories of white and black Australia.
Botany Bay is renowned as the site of Captain Cook's first landing on the east coast of New Holland in 1770, infamous as the place chosen by the British as a dumping ground for convicts, and celebrated as the birthplace of Australia.