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Life and Death in the Age of Sail: The passage to Australia Robin Haines New edition
Life and Death in the Age of Sail: The passage to Australia
Robin Haines
Provides vivid insights into the experience of steerage emigrants leaving Britain for Australia throughout the nineteenth century. This book draws from letters and diaries of passengers, who write movingly about the illness and deaths of their children and tell of coping with everyday life below decks.
368 pages, Illustrations maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | February 1, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780868408989 |
| Publishers | UNSW Press |
| Pages | 368 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 213 × 30 mm · 750 g |
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