Thomas Horton James : the life of X.Y.Z. / Peter Symes
- Bib ID:
- 7787283
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Symes, Peter, author
- Description:
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- Young, New South Wales : Peter Symes, [2018]
- ©2018
- 262 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 24 cm
- ISBN:
- 9780958540322 (paperback)
- Summary:
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Biography of Thomas Horton James (1792-1867), author, entrepreneur and influential figure. His most famous written works were published under the pseudonym of 'X.Y.Z.' in The Australian newspaper during 1826 and 1827. James also famously wrote Six months in South Australia, describing the new colony only a year after it was founded.
- Notes:
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- Published as a companion volume to Confections of Thomas Horton James : including the X.Y.Z. letters / compiled by Peter Symes, 2018.
- Includes bibliographic references and index.
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- Copyright:
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2018
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