Description: The Three Colonies of Australia: New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia; their Pastures, Copper Mines, and Gold Fields. By Samuel Sidney and printed in London by Ingram, Cooke and Co. 1852, 427 pp. 9” x 5.75”. Hardcover full cloth. As-is, with rubbing, wear and fading to exterior. Cracking to front hinge. Some wear throughout text block, including a detached plate adjacent to p. 112 and p. 191/192 partially loose at top. Illustrated with numerous black-and-white illustrations throughout, including both in-text and in full-page plates. Ex-library from the Bigelow Free Public Library, with library labels, markings, and stampings throughout. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photos and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce piece on early British travel to Australia, with information on the colony’s residents, economy, environment, and culture. A great piece for restoration. COLT1852BHJX
Price: 250 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Special Attributes: Ex-Library, Illustrated
Author: Samuel Sidney
Region: Australia, Oceania
Publisher: Ingram, Cooke, & Co.
Topic: Australia, Oceania
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1852