Isbn: 9780207140730 - for the term of his natural life (19 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Used - Acceptable. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair.

hardcover. Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Hard Back. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 657pp Unabridged edition of an Australian classic Introduction by Hilary Lofting 45 full-page illustrations The grim and tragic story of life in an Australian penal colony.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine Dust Jacket. Facsimile. Fine hard cover in near fine dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Hardcover in very good condition. Dustjacket very good. 657 pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 0207140731. with dustjacket, 1986 rep clean bright copy.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Reprint. 657 pages. Jacket is in general good condition. There is some light reading wear present, but still a presentable copy. Book is in Very good condition throughout. This Is Filled With Life And Peopled With Vivid Characters.It Is The Tragic Story Of Life In An Australian Penal Colony.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Very good minus hardcover with similar dust jacket. Reprint. Text clean. Illustrated. Small stains on outer foredges of pages. Spine ends rubbed and bumped. Corners on cover slightly rubbed. Small nicks on top end to dust jacket spine. Shaky binding.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. Reprint. First published in Australia in 1872 in serial form and as a novel in 1874, in this edition in 1929 and 1979 and in the UK in 1980, this is a sixth impression of the UK edition of 1991. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, some slight fading and yellowing to spine, slight yellowing to page block, not price clipped (no published price), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 657pp. This classic book is the best known novelisation of life as a convict in early Australian history. At times relying on seemingly implausible coincidences, the story follows the fortunes of Rufus Dawes, a young man transported for a murder that he did not commit. The book clearly conveys the harsh and inhumane treatment meted out to the convicts, some of whom were transported for relatively minor crimes, and graphically describes the conditions the convicts experienced. The novel was based on research by the author as well as a visit to the penal settlement of Port Arthur, Tasmania. Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke FRSA (1846-1881), was an English born Australian novelist, journalist, poet, editor, librarian and playwright. In spite of the popular success of his novel, Clarke was constantly involved in financial difficulties, which are said to have hastened his death at Melbourne on 2nd August 1881 at the sadly early age of 35.…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. Hardcover in near fine condition with near fine dust jacket.

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hardcover. Condición: Acceptable. Ex-library book, usual markings. Well read with some wear but still very useable. With Dust Cover. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

hardcover. Condición: Good. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. With Dust Cover. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

7th reprint of the 1979 Australian Classics edition. Unabridged edition with introduction by Hilary Lofting. XV, (3), 657 PP with 45 full-page illustrations. Fp: Portrait of Marcus Clarke. Hard cover, dj. Ageing of paper, some foxing, o/wise very good. 22 x 14. The grim and tragic story of life in an Australian penal colony.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. A tragic, poignant, human story. Written to expose a popular view the terrible results of sending criminals away - out of sight, out of mind.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. Hardcover. 645 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Angus & Robertson, Australia, 1979. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in good condition and comes in fair dust jacket. Lightly tanned pages. The dust jacket is quite faded and discoloured to a pinkish shade with minor chipping and wear to edges. Page edges foxed and browned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Told with great force, FOR THE TERM OF HIS NATURAL LIFE is a narrative of great suffering - of whips, chains and man's inhumanity. There is no attempt to soften the truth of degradation and dark cruelty in convict Australia. And yet the novel is filled with life, and peopled with vivid characters, Rufus Dawes, condemned to transportation for a crime he did not commit, is one of the most unforgettable characters of Australian literature. This is perhaps Australia's most significant and most famous 19-century colonial novel and has found success both in Australia and abroad. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Australian; ISBN: 0207140731. ISBN/EAN: 9780207140730. Inventory No: 17030042.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Reprint. Hardcover. 645 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Angus & Robertson, Australia, 1982. Reprint. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in good condition and comes in good dust jacket. Binding is loose but fully intact. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Told with great force, FOR THE TERM OF HIS NATURAL LIFE is a narrative of great suffering - of whips, chains and man's inhumanity. There is no attempt to soften the truth of degradation and dark cruelty in convict Australia. And yet the novel is filled with life, and peopled with vivid characters, Rufus Dawes, condemned to transportation for a crime he did not commit, is one of the most unforgettable characters of Australian literature. This is perhaps Australia's most significant and most famous 19-century colonial novel and has found success both in Australia and abroad. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Australian; ISBN: 0207140731. ISBN/EAN: 9780207140730. Inventory No: 24020025. …

Unabridged edition with introduction by Hilary Lofting and 45 full-page illustrations. "The grim and tragic story of life in an Australian penal colony.Clarke had studied the records of "the System" and nothing he describes was too cruel or brutal to have happened under it. One convict is mercilessly flogged to death; another is racked on the torture stretcher; others are driven insane and to cannibalism." Pp.xviii/657, portrait frontispiece + 45 full-page illustrations by Hilary Lofting, owner's name to front free endpaper. Maroon cloth, dustwrapper has sunning to spine but is in a removable clear protective wrap. VG/Good.…