Pioneer Daughter: The Diary of Frances Louisa (Fanny) Brockman (née Bussell) - Signed by author
by Lilleyman, Gillian
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- Hardcover
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- first
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Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Perth: The Author. 2018. 1st ed., small quarto., pp.348, signed by the author, orig pictorial bds., b&w and sepia toned plates, col. Map, fine condn. A beautifully presented history in diary form of the south-west of Western Australia from 1872 to 1905 by Frances Louisa (Fanny) Brockman (née Bussell). "Fanny" was a daughter of Ellen (née Heppingstone) and Alfred Pickmore Bussell who were amongst the first settlers arriving at Augusta in the Swan River Colony (Western Australia) in 1830 and later taking up land at 'Cattle Chosen', Busselton on the Vasse River. The diary provides much historical information on the South-West Western Australia between 1872 and 1905 1st edition. Boards.
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- Bookseller
- Muir Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 95756
- Title
- Pioneer Daughter: The Diary of Frances Louisa (Fanny) Brockman (née Bussell) - Signed by author
- Author
- Lilleyman, Gillian
- Format/Binding
- Boards
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Author
- Place of Publication
- Perth
- Date Published
- 2018
- Keywords
- Biography, Bussell Family, Cattle, Diary, Pearling, South West, Swan River, Swan River Colony, Timber, Western Australia
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MUIR BOOKS. Western Australia's largest and leading rare, secondhand, antiquarian and out of print bookshop, established in 1973 and managed by Rob & Janet Muir together with Tara Surry. We have over 50,000 books in stock. We are located in Perth (precinct of Northbridge), walking distance from the State Library, Art Gallery and Museum.
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