The Girl from Botany Bay
Author(s): Carolly Erickson
The story of Botany Bay prisoner Mary Bryant who in the early 1790s, with her husband William, two small children, and seven other convicts, stole a boat and escaped Sydney by sailing all the way north to Timor, some 3250 treacherous miles in under ten weeks, an incredible nautical achievement.
Includes B&W Frontispiece.
Name, and slight damage to front endpaper
Product Information
General Fields
- :
- : John Wiley & Sons Australia, Limited
- : 0.397
- : 01 November 2004
- : 237mm X 160mm X 22mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : Carolly Erickson
- : Hardback
- : English
- : 234