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A Voyage Round the World, in the Gorgon Man of War : Captain John Parker. Performed and written by his widow; for the advantage of a numerous family. by PARKER, Mary Ann - 1991

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A Voyage Round the World, in the Gorgon Man of War : Captain John Parker. Performed and written by his widow; for the advantage of a numerous family.

by PARKER, Mary Ann

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Sydney: Hordern House for the National Maritime Museum. 1991. (The Australian Maritime Series, no 1.) Facsimile edition limited to 750 copies of which 675 thus. First published in 1795 (Ferguson 229), reissued with commentary by Gavin Fry of the Australian National Maritime Museum. 8vo. 34, xxxii, 150pp, illustrated. Hand-bound in quarter maroon Scottish calf with marbled paper sides. A fine clean copy. .
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  • Publisher Hordern House for the National Maritime Museum
  • Place of Publication Sydney
  • Date Published 1991
  • Keywords australia, exploration, maritime, women

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Paperback / softback. New. A Voyage Round the World, in the Gorgon Man of War (1795) records Mary Ann Parker's voyage with her husband, Captain John Parker, to New South Wales. Written following the death of her husband, the memoir offers valuable insight into women's participation in eighteenth-century colonialism, both socially and economically.
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Sydney; Hordern House; 1991.. Facsimile Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. (xxxiv commentary), xxxii, 149; 1 b/w illustration; hand bound in half maroon calf with marbled boards, spine with minor marks, previous owner's inscription on half title page, bookplate of Rodney Davidson on front endpaper, very good copy. Facsimile of the edition of 1795 it was issued as the first number in the Australian Maritime Series, published by Hordern House for the Australian National Museum. Edition limited to 750 copies. Just three years after the first fleet the Author leaving 2 young children at home accompanied her husband and kept an excellent Diary of the events including the condition of convicts on transport ships. Also listing many of the others on board, sometimes their professions and where originally from. Including Captains Bristow, Hopwood, Hamilton, Murray, Miller, Colonel Otho Hamilton, Hugh Robert Hughes, Miss Catherine Hunter and Mr. Peyton Hadley. The author was extremely interested in everything… Read More
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Sydney; Hordern House; 1991.. Facsimile Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. (xxxiv commentary), xxxii, 149; 1 b/w illustration; hand bound in half maroon calf with marbled boards, spine with minor marks, previous owner's inscription on half title page, bookplate of Rodney Davidson on front endpaper, very good copy. Facsimile of the edition of 1795 it was issued as the first number in the Australian Maritime Series, published by Hordern House for the Australian National Museum. Edition limited to 750 copies. Just three years after the first fleet the Author leaving 2 young children at home accompanied her husband and kept an excellent Diary of the events including the condition of convicts on transport ships. Also listing many of the others on board, sometimes their professions and where originally from. Including Captains Bristow, Hopwood, Hamilton, Murray, Miller, Colonel Otho Hamilton, Hugh Robert Hughes, Miss Catherine Hunter and Mr. Peyton Hadley. The author was extremely interested in everything… Read More
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Sydney, Hordern House, 1991.. Facsimile Edition; 8vo; pp. (xxxiv commentary), xxxii, 149; 1 b/w illustration; hand bound in half maroon calf and marbled boards, fine copy. Facsimile of the edition of 1795 it was issued as the first number in the Australian Maritime Series, published by Hordern House for the Australian National Museum. Edition limited to 750 copies. Just three years after the first fleet the Author leaving 2 young children at home accompanied her husband and kept an excellent Diary of the events including the condition of convicts on transport ships. Also listing many of the others on board, sometimes their professions and where originally from. including Captains Bristow, Hopwood, Hamilton, Murray, Miller, Colonel Otho Hamilton, Hugh Robert Hughes, Miss Catherine Hunter and Mr. Peyton Hadley. The author was extremely interested in everything happening in board and around the ship even a lightning strike is noted. Dedication by Lady Diana Princess of Wales.
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