Zbirka: Avstralazijska in pacifiška zgodovina
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Antipodal England(2011) MYERS, JANET C.Examines Victorian conceptions of home and identity by looking at portrayals and accounts of middle-class emigration to Australia.Vezava: Mehka48,12 € -
Thief, Convict, Pirate, Wife(2022) ASHTON, JENNIFERThief, Convict, Pirate, Wife: Unravelling the many mysteries surrounding one of the first Pakeha women residents in New Zealand.Vezava: Mehka41,57 € -
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account of the natives of the Tonga Islands in the South Pacific Ocean, with an original grammar of their language ... compiled ... from the ... communications of W. M. ... by J. Martin. Vol. I(2011) MARINER, WILLIAM,MARTIN, JOHN (EMERITUS READER UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD UK)Vezava: Mehka38,17 €
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Sydney(2010) MORRIS, JANRenowned and much-loved travel writer Jan Morris turns her eye to Sydney: 'not the best of the cities the British Empire created ... Few writers - a handful of novelists apart - have got so far under the city's skin as Morris .Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Terra Nullius(2012) LINDQVIST, SVENTerra Nullius is a journey across Australia's desert and into its shocking past. This lyrical book describes its landscape, flora and fauna and geology, tells the history of the country and reveals the shocking treatment of its Aboriginal peoples.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Australia(2001) KNIGHTLEY, PHILLIP,CRAWFORD, R MPart history, part travelogue, part memoir, this book tells the inspiring story of how a one time British colony of convicts turned itself into a prosperous and confident country. This book describes Australia's journey through the eyes of ordinary peopleVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Pattern of Islands(2011) GRIMBLE, ARTHURLiving for thirty years in the Gilbert and Ellis Islands, Grimble was ultimately initiated but not before he was severely tested, as when he was used as human bait for a giant octopus.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Commonwealth of Thieves(2007) KENEALLY, THOMASTells the story of modern Australia begins in eighteenth-century Britain, where people were hanged for petty offences but crime was rife, and the gaols were bursting.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Secret Country(1992) PILGER, JOHNExpatriate journalist and film-maker John Pilger writes about his homeland with life-long affection and a passionately critical eye. In this fully updated edition of A Secret Country, he pays tribute to a little known Australia and tells a story of high pVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
In Tasmania(2005) SHAKESPEARE, NICHOLASIn this fascinating history of two turbulent centuries in an apparently idyllic place, Shakespeare effortlessly weaves the history of this unique island with a kaleidoscope of stories featuring a cast of unlikely characters from Errol Flynn to the King ofVezava: Mehka22,42 €
