co-editor of Ceramic Review and the author of a number of books on pottery
this book will appeal not only to archaeologists but to those interested in the general history
'Margaret and Colin Kerr provide a wealth of fascinating information about the paddle-steamer era and the resourceful skippers who opened up Australia's inland waterways
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the exuberant hospitality of cave dwellers
Promised Lands by Jane Rogers australian architecture co-editor of Ceramic Review andPromised Lands by Jane Rogers Faber and Faber, 1995, paperback, ISBN 0571175716 Very Good Condition, minor edge and shelf wear, uncreased spine 'The year is 1788, the place is New South Wales. Marine Lieutenant William Dawes has arrived in the Antipodes to build an observatory, reform the convicts and understand the Aborigines. He is a good man who will be subject to many temptations. IN England, now, a child is born. His mother knows he has