To Be Heirs Forever

Constable, 1976. Hardcover in Dustjacket. Very Good +. WEST AUSTRALIANA AboriginalEarly years of settlement on Swan River; early contacts with Aborigines; thefts by Aborigines, killings and white reprisal; importance of the Aborigines Yagan and his death.""Tells the story of Eliza Shaw, who exchanged the world of drawing-rooms and embroidery in Leicestershire for the hard life of a pioneer settlement in the 19th century Western Australia."" 286 p., [12] p. of plates, [2] leaves of plates (1 fold.) : ill., facsim., geneal. table, maps, ports. ; 23 cm. #220424 First Edition. Shaw, Eliza, 1794-1877 Shaw, William, 1788-1862 Shaw, Elizabeth Cooper, 1794-1877 Frontier and pioneer life -- Western Australia Pioneers -- Western Australia -- Biography Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1788-1850 Western Australia -- History Swan River (SW WA SH50-14) Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. Hardcover in Dustjacket Very Good +