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Australia; its Scenery, Natural History and Resources, and Settlements. With a Glance at its Gold Fields. [Second part entitled] Australia: Its Settlements

Australia; its Scenery, Natural History and Resources, and Settlements. With a Glance at its Gold Fields. [Second part entitled] Australia: Its Settlements

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Australia; its Scenery, Natural History and Resources, and Settlements. With a Glance at its Gold Fields. [Second part entitled] Australia: Its Settlements

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The two parts bound together, fly title only on the second part. Original red stamped cloth by Davison, Binder, London with tag
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London: The Religious Tract Society, 1854. Lacking frontispiece. 1 vols. 12mo. The two parts bound together, fly title only on the second part. Original red stamped cloth by Davison, Binder, London with tag at back, gilt decoration and edges. Minor discoloration to front lower edge of front cover, front free endpaper and all preceding title removed, remains of pasted paper on endpapers, else a very good copy. Sold as is. Lacking frontispiece. 1 vols. 12mo. Contains an extensive description of the Australian gold fields, a segment on the Aborigines, a section for each on New South Wales, Victoria and South and Western Australia as well as agricultural information. Ferguson "Bibliography of Australia" 6298

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Title
Australia; its Scenery, Natural History and Resources, and Settlements. With a Glance at its Gold Fields. [Second part entitled] Australia: Its Settlements
Author
(Australia)
Format/Binding
Lacking frontispiece. 1 vols. 12mo
Book Condition
Used - The two parts bound together, fly title only on the second part. Original red stamped cloth by Davison, Binder, London with tag
Quantity Available
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Publisher
The Religious Tract Society
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1854
Keywords
Australia / New Zealand | Incompletes | British
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