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A Commonwealth of Thieves: The Improbable Birth of Australia
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Anchor Books
Publication date December 4, 2007
Pages 385
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9781400079568
ISBN-10 140007956X
Dimensions 0.75 by 5.50 by 8.25 in.
Weight 0.65 lbs.
Original list price $16.00
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A colorful history of the European settlement of Australia tells the story of Captain Arthur Phillip, the Commodore of the First Fleet, who was empowered to govern a colony comprised primarily of unskilled criminals and petty thieves, disgruntled military men, and a sometimes hostile native population. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780385514590
 
from Nan a Talese (October 3, 2006)
9780385514590 | details & prices | 385 pages | 7.00 × 9.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.55 lbs | List price $26.95
About: A history of the European settlement of Australia tells the story of Captain Arthur Phillip, who was empowered to govern a colony comprised primarily of unskilled criminals and petty thieves, disgruntled military men, and a sometimes hostile native population.
Paperback
Book cover for 9781400079568
 
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Reprint edition from Anchor Books (December 4, 2007)
9781400079568 | details & prices | 385 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $16.00
About: A colorful history of the European settlement of Australia tells the story of Captain Arthur Phillip, the Commodore of the First Fleet, who was empowered to govern a colony comprised primarily of unskilled criminals and petty thieves, disgruntled military men, and a sometimes hostile native population.
CD/Spoken Word
Book cover for 9781400102914 Book cover for 9781400152919
 
With Simon Vance (other contributor) | Mp3 una edition from Tantor Media Inc (October 31, 2006)
9781400152919 | details & prices | 7.25 × 5.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $24.99
About: A history of the European settlement of Australia tells the story of Captain Arthur Phillip, who was empowered to govern a colony comprised primarily of unskilled criminals and petty thieves, disgruntled military men, and a sometimes hostile native population.
With Simon Vance (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Tantor Media Inc (October 13, 2006)
9781400102914 | details & prices | 5.50 × 6.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.58 lbs | List price $37.99
About: A history of the European settlement of Australia tells the story of Captain Arthur Phillip, who was empowered to govern a colony comprised primarily of unskilled criminals and petty thieves, disgruntled military men, and a sometimes hostile native population.

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