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Main Title:	The celebrated George Barrington : a spurious author, the book trade, and Botany Bay / Nathan Garvey.
Author:	Garvey, Nathan
Imprint:	Hordern House, 2008.
Collation:	viii, 327 p. : ill., portraits, facsims, notes, bib., index, hbk ; 24 cm.

Summary:	Machine derived contents note: Chapter 1: The Prince of Pickpockets 11 -- Chapter 2: The Lives of George Barrington 73 -- Chapter 3: Under a Deceptious Mask: Barrington as Author 103 -- Epilogue 167 -- References 173 -- Bibliography 223 -- Select Bibliography 315.
Subject:	Barrington, George, 1755-1804 Publishers and publishing Booksellers and book trade Booksellers and book trade Australian literature Eighteenth (18th) century Nineteenth (19th) century England Australia
ISBN:	9781875567546 (hbk.)
Notes:	Includes index.

Result	Collection	Location	Shelf No	Status	Notes
	Non-Fiction	Stacks	070.5 BAR GAR	Available

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