Samuel Marsden

Carlton: Melbourne University Press. 1977. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good [-] Dustjacket. DJ has blemish to base of spine and is now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White plates. Previous owner's details and cataloguing information to preliminary pages. 341 pages. Robust, professional packaging and… Read more about this item

First edition; Sm. 8vo; pp. 30; several b/w illustrations, illustrated stiff stapled wrapper. Melbourne, Oxford University Press, (1968).

Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 1977. 341 pp including index, b&w plates, maps, fine copy in very good, illustrated d/j.

Hardcover.

Melbourne University Press, Melbourne 1977. 24.0 x 16.0cms, 342pp, b/w illusts, very good paperback (fine but for award label on front endpaper) William Wilberforce's patronage secured Marsden's appointment as assistant chaplain to Sydney (1794-1838). Yarwood argues that Governor Macquarie did not appreciate Marsden's efforts to protect and convert the Maoris and Aborigines, farm, grow wool and administer justice.