The Colonists William Stuart Long 1984 HC DJ 1st Ed Doubleday Australia 447pp

Key Details:
Title: The Colonists
Author: William Stuart Long (pen name of Vivian Stuart)
Publisher: Doubleday, Sydney & Auckland
Year of Publication: 1984
Edition: First Edition
Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket (protected in removable wrap)
Pages: 447
Language: English
Genre: Historical Fiction / Australian Colonial Saga
ISBN: 0 86824 185 5

Mini Story or Hook:
Set in the formative years of colonial Australia, The Colonists is the sixth instalment in William Stuart Long’s epic saga The Australians. This gripping historical novel chronicles the rise of new settlers, the tensions of expansion, and the indelible marks left by politics, passion, and power struggles. A sweeping narrative filled with courage, conflict and resilience, this volume continues the journey of a nation in the making.

Condition:
Condition: Very Good – see detailed notes below.

This is a vintage hardcover in collectible condition:

• Dust jacket is bright and fully intact, with minor shelf wear, now housed in a removable protective sleeve.

• Boards are clean and sturdy with tight binding.

• Pages are crisp and clean, with mild age toning to edges.

• No inscriptions, tears, or library markings.

• A very good copy of this classic entry in The Australians series.
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