The Aborigines of Tasmania's Furneaux Group

by Paul Tapp

A composite of accounts of whaling and sealing, including the A.L.Meston essay on 'Half-castes of the Furneaux Group'. They came from across the globe in tall ships, in billowing sails, iconic of an era hell-bent on supplying the colonies and the giant cities of the northern hemisphere with their insatiable industrial needs. The many out of print publications to which I have referred, are conservative in their appraisal of the sealing and whaling...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1304403742
• ISBN13: 9781304403742
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.4" x 9.7"