Cattle Chosen: The Story of the First Group Settlement in Western Australia

Shann, E. O. G. (Edward Owen Giblin), 1884-1935; Introduction by Marian Aveling

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Written by E. O. G. Shann and originally published in 1926 (with later editions including a 1978 facsimile via UWA Publishing), Cattle Chosen details the trials, ambitions, and daily realities of the Bussell family as they left England and attempted to carve out a pastoral existence in the remote southwest frontier of the Swan River Colony between 1829 and 1841.

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AuthorShann, E. O. G. (Edward Owen Giblin), 1884-1935; Introduction by Marian Aveling
Number of pages Nedlands, W.A. : University of Western Australia Press, 1978 xi,186p., 3 leaves of plates(1 fold.) ; 23cm.
PublisherUniversity of Western Australia Press
Year Published1978
Binding Type

Hardcover in Dustjacket

Book Condition

Fine

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