The Fatal Shore by Robert Hughes 1999 Folio Hardcover Edition

Description: This is a beautiful hardcover edition of Robert Hughes' "The Fatal Shore: A History of the Transportation of Convicts to Australia, 1787-1868." This is the second (1999) printing of the 1998 premium Folio edition of the book (which was originally published in 1986). The book, which describes the colonization of Australia by the British, won the WH Smith Literary Award and the Duff Cooper Prize. The book includes an Introduction written by the author and maps drawn by Denys Baker. The book comes with a protective slipcase (refer to photos).

Price: 224.97 CAD

Location: Toronto

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Book Title: The Fatal Shore

Ex Libris: No

Narrative Type: Nonfiction

Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom

Topic: Colonization, Australia

Format: Hardcover

Inscribed: No

Features: Slipcase

Illustrator: Denys Baker

Author: Robert Hughes

Publication Year: 1999

Language: English

Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults

Signed: No

Publisher: Folio Society

Genre: History