Governors' Wives in Colonial Australia by Anita Selzer
SKU TBM9780642107350
AU$23.00
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Product Details
Book Type: SECONDHAND
ISBN: 9780642107350
Author: Anita Selzer
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: National Library of Australia
Place: Canberra ACT
Year: 2002
Format: Paperback
Pages: 182 pages
Period: 18th and 19th Century
Book Description
Secondhand. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Interior and binding are still very good.
The wife of a Governor of one of the Australian colonies was expected to embody the ideal of the 'English lady' and be the centre of colonial society. Governors' Wives in Colonial Australia explores how five viceregal women - Eliza Darling, Jane Franklin, Mary Anne Broome, Elizabeth Loch and Audrey Tennyson, fulfilled their roles. Drawing on letters, diaries and journals. (back cover)
Governors' Wives in Colonial Australia by Anita Selzer
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