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Sydney: Harpercollins/Abc. Very Good+. 2023. First Edition. Paperback. 0733341500 . With illustrations, A very good copy. In 1791, teenage runaway and sometime horse thief Mary Reibey narrowly escaped the English gallows with transportation to the brutal new penal colony at Sydney Cove. It was the beginning of a 60-plus year story of bravery and tenacity - within two decades Mary would overcome the stigma of her convict past to become the richest woman in colonial Australia. ; 240 x 160mm; [vi], 354 pages .

Sydney: Harpercollins/Abc. Near Fine. 2023. First Edition. Paperback. 0733341500 . With illustrations, A near fine copy. In 1791, teenage runaway and sometime horse thief Mary Reibey narrowly escaped the English gallows with transportation to the brutal new penal colony at Sydney Cove. It was the beginning of a 60-plus year story of bravery and tenacity - within two decades Mary would overcome the stigma of her convict past to become the richest woman in colonial Australia. ; 240 x 160mm; [vi], 354 pages .