Publicado por Melbourne, The Text Publishing Company, 2003., 2003
Librería: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
8vo; pp. ix, 260; double page b/w map, 8 pages of colour plates, b/w photographic illustrations, bibliography, index; original stiff illustrated wrapper; relevent newspaper articles included; a fine copy.
Publicado por Text Publishing Company, Melbourne. 2003., 2003
ISBN 10: 1877008583 ISBN 13: 9781877008580
Librería: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
8vo, 324pp. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket.
Publicado por Melbourne, The Text Publishing Company, 2003., 2003
Librería: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, Australia
Original o primera edición
324pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper. Illustrated endpapers. Includes colours plates. A fine copy. First Edition. In January 1788, the First Fleet arrived in New South Wales, Australia and a thousand British men and women encountered the people who would be their new neighbors. Dancing with Strangers tells the story of what happened between the first British settlers of Australia and these Aborigines. Inga Clendinnen interprets the earliest written sources, and the reports, letters and journals of the first British settlers in Australia. She reconstructs the difficult path to friendship and conciliation pursued by Arthur Phillip and the local leader "Bennelong" (Baneelon) that was ultimately destroyed by the assertion of profound cultural differences.
Publicado por Melbourne; The Text Publishing Company; 2003., 2003
Librería: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. [xii], 324; 8 pages of coloured plates, 2 pages of maps, notes on sources, bibliography, index, bound in original red cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, fine copy. The True History of the meeting of the British First fleet and the Aboriginal Australians, 1788.