The Australian Journal of Politics and History, March 1st, 2006
Varieties of Vice-Regal Life (Van Diemen's Land Section). By Sir William and Lady Denison. Edited by Richard Davis and Stefan Petrow (Hobart: The Tasmanian Historical Research Association, 2004), pp. iv + 298, index, illustrations. $35.00 pb.
This volume is solidly, yet valuably, introduced. Firstly a Foreword is featured written by Sir Guy Green, Governor of Tasmania between 1995 and 2003, which reflects on the role of the governor both in the nineteenth century and now. This is followed by Sir William Denison's own preface to the first edition in 1869 and then the current editors give the...
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