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  • Colonial Artist S.T. Gill
    Doug Limbrick
    A COMMENTARY OF THE LIFE OF SAMUEL THOMAS GILL, RENOWNED FOR HIS VIBRANT WATERCOLOUR PAINTINGS OF COLONIAL AUSTRALIA...The creator of thousands of watercolours, S.T. Gill was one of the most prolific of all Australian artists. Through Gill’s images we can trace the social history of ordinary Australians living out their lives in the nineteenth century.Art historian and critic, ...
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    29,10 €

  • DEATH SHIPS
    Doug Limbrick
    This is the account of what took place on the Death Ships during the journey to the colonies...In 1851, the discovery of gold in Australia had a huge and almost immediate impact on the colonies, as many went to seek their fortune. Shiploads of gold seekers sailed in from the United Kingdom and from around the world. Melbourne was inundated and thus became the world’s busiest po...
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    26,27 €

  • A Guide to Running Your First Marathon
    Doug Limbrick
    For many novice and even some experienced runners completing the 42.2 kilometres (26 miles) involved in running a marathon seems daunting and too difficult to contemplate. For those who have run a half marathon the thought of running two half marathons back to back may seem impossible. However this short book has been written to demonstrate that most runners can complete a mara...
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    8,44 €

  • Running the Marathon with Cancer
    Doug Limbrick
    A few days before Doug Limbrick is to run a marathon he receives a diagnosis of colorectal cancer. The large mass has been there for some time and must be removed at once. What a shock for a healthy, fit man who hasn’t had a sick day from work in twenty years and has been a runner for thirty.In his memoir, the author shares what it is like to have major surgery that impacts him...
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    10,25 €

  • Farewell to Old England Forever
    Doug Limbrick
    The author’s objective is to explain, describe and evoke wonder about those people who chose to leave family and friends forever and sail half way around the world in a small vessel in order to emigrate to a remote place they had little knowledge about. In order to understand this story the reader needs to know what it was like in the colonies in the nineteenth century, how the...
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    29,93 €

  • The Stag Diary - Passage to Colonial Adelaide 1850
    Doug Limbrick
    British history, particularly British Imperial history, includes the movement of people from Britain to other parts of the world. For many this was a move as emigrants seeking a new life in another country.From about 1830 there was considerable interest in emigration to the Australian colonies, supported for the first time by various British government and colonial programs of ...
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    38,10 €