Captain Melville

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Remarks on Condition : Good with mild foxing and tanning, Dust Jacket: fair with general shelfwear with some tears along the spines and edges., Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting,

A book by Frank Clune that is a biography of Captain Melville, a notorious bushranger and outlaw in colonial Victoria. It was published by Angus Robertson in 1956 and has 216 pages. It covers Melvilles life from his birth in Scotland to his death by hanging in Melbourne, as well as his crimes, escapes, and trials. It also reveals his personality, motives, and relationships, as well as the social and historical context of his era. It is a fascinating and vivid portrait of a controversial figure.