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Sydney, Pan Macmillan, 2004. first edition - paperback, stiff w/r. card covers. In 1791, three years after being transported to Botany Bay with the First Fleet, Mary Broad - highway robber, wife and mother of two - achieved the impossible. With her husband and children and a group of desperate fellow convicts, she escaped the fledgling colony by stealing an open boat and sailing it from Sydney to the Dutch East Indies. This is a remarkable story. 233 x 155mm., pp. 6, 218, notes, sources. Paperback, stiff w/r. illus. card covers. FINE