Convicts and empire : a naval question, 1776-1811 / Alan Frost

Frost, Alan (1943-)

1980, First Edition. Melbourne ; New York : Oxford University Press. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #478835

Physical description: xv, 240 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 22 cm. Contents: Part I: Lord Sydney and the convicts, 1776-1786 -- Part II: William Pitt and naval strategy about India, 1778-1811 -- Envoy -- Part III: Appendix and notes. Subjects: Pitt, William 1749-1823. Sydney, Thomas Townshend Viscount 1733-1800. Great Britain Politics and government 1760-1820.

Price: €35.00