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Main Title: Their chastity was not too rigid : leisure times in early Australia / J.W.C. Cumes. Book Cover
Author: Cumes, J. W. C. (James William C.), 1922-
Imprint: Terry Hills, N.S.W. : Reed, 1979.
Collation: ix, 378 p. : ill. (part col.), facs., plan, portraits, bib., index, hbk ; 24 cm.
Subject: Social classes
Social conditions
Social life and customs
Recreation
ISBN: 0582714567
Notes:
Index. Covers the periods between 1788 to the 1840s. Contents: The earliest years: 1788 to 1810 p1. The quickening pace under Macquarie and his successors to 1830 p48. The swelling sound of music p103. The surging devotion to sport: 1820 to 1840 p119. The quest for culture in the 1830’s p165. The hungry ‘forties: The eve of the gold rushes p222.
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Non-Fiction Stacks 306.4 CUM Available