Item #70768 LETTERS FROM VAN DIEMAN'S LAND, WRITTEN DURING FOUR YEARS IMPRISONMENT FOR POLITICAL OFFENCES COMMITTED IN UPPER CANADA. Benjamin Wait.
LETTERS FROM VAN DIEMAN'S LAND, WRITTEN DURING FOUR YEARS IMPRISONMENT FOR POLITICAL OFFENCES COMMITTED IN UPPER CANADA

LETTERS FROM VAN DIEMAN'S LAND, WRITTEN DURING FOUR YEARS IMPRISONMENT FOR POLITICAL OFFENCES COMMITTED IN UPPER CANADA

Buffalo, [NY]: A. W. Wilgus, 1843. 17 cm. 356pp. Frontis. and folding map. Spine eroded, brown paper boards, scattered foxing. Contemporary ownership signature on front fly leaf. The author was imprisoned for activities leading up to the Rebellion of 1837-38. A summary of the causes of the Rebellion is given, but most of the work comprises letters written from the English penal colony in Australia. Lande 2283. TPL 2622. Howes W-16. Item #70768

Price: $150.00

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