@Established as a penal settlement in 1830, Port Arthur received some of the worst criminals in the British Empire for forty-seven years. The Tasmanian town was the home of institutionalized horror, chain gangs, prisoners scarred by the lash, treated as slaves & forced to work the treadwheel or to labour with a log chained to their leg-irons... There is a 1" tear to the top RH corner of t6he front of dust jacket. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 145 pages. Dust Jacket has some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: History; ISBN: 0195543238. ISBN/EAN: 9780195543230. Inventory No: 50085.
@Established as a penal settlement in 1830, Port Arthur received some of the worst criminals in the British Empire for forty-seven years. The Tasmanian town was the home of institutionalized horror, chain gangs, prisoners scarred by the lash, treated as slaves & forced to work the treadwheel or to labour with a log chained to their leg-irons... There is a 1" tear to the top RH corner of t6he front of dust jacket. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 145 pages. Dust Jacket has some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: History; ISBN: 0195543238. ISBN/EAN: 9780195543230. Inventory No: 50085.