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Forger's Progress : The Life of Francis Greenway

Alasdair McGregor is the author of Frank Hurley: A Photographer's Life; Mawson's Huts: An Antarctic Expedition Journal; and Grand Obsessions: The Life and Work of Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin, winner of the 2011 National Biography Award; and the coauthor of Australia...

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Yazar: McGregor, Alasdair (Yazar)
Materyal Türü: Online Resource Kitap
Dil:English
Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: University of New South Wales Press , 2014
Edisyon:Online-Ausg.
Seri Bilgileri:EBL-Schweitzer
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Özet:Alasdair McGregor is the author of Frank Hurley: A Photographer's Life; Mawson's Huts: An Antarctic Expedition Journal; and Grand Obsessions: The Life and Work of Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin, winner of the 2011 National Biography Award; and the coauthor of Australia's Wild Islands and The Kimberley: Horizons of Stone, both with Quentin Chester.
Cover -- Dedication -- Title Page -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION:A FORGER'S PROGRESS -- 1 EARTHLY REWARD:800 ACRES AND 16 COWS -- 2 FH GRINWAY COMES TO LONDON -- 3 A 'RUINOUS ARCHITECTURAL TRIUMPH' -- 4 A CURIOUS AND NOTEWORTHY CRIME -- 5 BRISTOL NEWGATE: 'WHITE WITHOUT AND FOUL WITHIN …' -- 6 THE BLIGHTED VOYAGE OF THE GENERAL HEWETT -- 7 A STATE OF 'INFANTILE IMBECILITY' -- 8 TO COPY A COURTHOUSE -- 9 FH GREENWAY, 84 GEORGE STREET -- 10 THREE SHILLINGS A DAY AND A GOVERNMENT HORSE -- 11 BRIGHT PROSPECT:THE MACQUARIE TOWER, 1816-20 -- 12 PAIN AND HUMILIATION: THE BARRACK SQUARE INCIDENT -- 13 A MANSION FOR THE VICEROY: GOVERNMENT HOUSE, 1816-20 -- 14 TRANSPORTATION: 'AN OBJECT OF CONSIDERABLE TERROR' -- 15 A 'PALACE FOR HORSES': THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE STABLES, 1817-21 -- 16 FOLLIES, FOUNTAINS AND FUGACIOUS TOYS,1818-20 -- Picture section -- 17 '… A NEAT HANDSOME FORT': COLONIAL DEFENCES, 1816-21 -- 18 '… AN IDEA OF GRANDEUR': THE HYDE PARK BARRACKS, 1816-19 -- 19 WALLS OF SPITE: ST MATTHEW'S AND ST LUKE'S, 1817-24 -- 20 FEEDING BODY AND SOUL: ST ANDREW'S AND THE MARKET HOUSE, 1819-22 -- 21 FRAGMENTS OF A PLAN: ST JAMES' AND THE SUPREME COURT, 1819-27 -- 22 A 'VILE CONSPIRACY': THE PARRAMATTA FEMALE FACTORY, 1818-21 -- 23 '… FOR THE SAKE OF A NUMEROUS FAMILY' -- 24 FROM GEORGE STREET TO THE 'CITYOF THE WORLD' -- MEASUREMENTS AND CURRENCY -- BUILDINGS MENTIONED IN THE TEXT -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX.
Diğer Bilgileri:Description based upon print version of record
Fiziksel Özellikler:Online-Ressource (1 online resource (426 p.))
ISBN:9781742247021