'Margaret and Colin Kerr provide a wealth of fascinating information about the paddle-steamer era and the resourceful skippers who opened up Australia's inland waterways
Author Wensley Clarkson reveals in this fascinating book
this book will appeal not only to archaeologists but to those interested in the general history
the exuberant hospitality of cave dwellers
and some 20th-century mysteries as well
Promised Lands by Jane Rogers australian architecture 'Margaret and Colin Kerr providePromised Lands by Jane Rogers Faber and Faber, 1995, paperback, ISBN 0571175716 Very Good Condition, minor edge and shelf wear, uncreased spine 'The year is 1788, the place is New South Wales. Marine Lieutenant William Dawes has arrived in the Antipodes to build an observatory, reform the convicts and understand the Aborigines. He is a good man who will be subject to many temptations. IN England, now, a child is born. His mother knows he has