Isles of Despair by Ion L Idriess
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Product Details
Book Type: SECONDHAND
Book Condition: Fair
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Author: Ion L Idriess
Edition: 1st Edition
Printing: 3rd printing
Publisher: Angus & Robertson
Place: Sydney NSW
Year: 1951
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 276 pages
Period: 19th Century
Book Description
Secondhand. Fair condition. Wear to book covers, corners, and edges. Fraying to front binding. Skew to spine. Marks on book covers. Foredges has marks including foxing. Book is now enclosed in a protective non-adhesive cover.
Fictionalised story of Barbara Thompson (c. 1831- 1912), wrecked on the cutter America, off Entrance Island in 1844 and of her rescue by Boroto and acceptance by Piaquai, chief of Kowraregas (Kaurareg People), as his reincarnated daughter; her life as a member of the tribe.
She was rescued by Captain Owen Stanley and HMS Rattlesnake in 1849. (Trove)
Isles of Despair by Ion L Idriess
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