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An Authentic Journal of the Expedition under Commodore Phillips to Botany Bay with an Account of the Settlement Made at Port Jackson and a Description of the Inhabitants, &c. With Copy of a Letter from Captain Tench of the Marines; and a lift of the Civil and Military Establishment. To which is added An Historical narrative of the Discovery of New Holland, or, New South Wales. By an Officer.
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Melbourne; Marsh Walsh Publishing; 1975. . Facsimile Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 54; frontispiece folding chart of New Holland and Botany Bay, with the adjacent Countries, and new-discovered islands, bound in full leather, raised bands, gilt leather title piece on spine, gilt stamped decoration of ship on front and rear boards, hand bound by the Dove bindery, Melbourne; in original card slip case, bookplate on front endpaper, fine copy. This edition limited to 350 numbered copies.
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- Title
- An Authentic Journal of the Expedition under Commodore Phillips to Botany Bay with an Account of the Settlement Made at Port Jackson and a Description of the Inhabitants, &c. With Copy of a Letter from Captain Tench of the Marines; and a lift of the Civil and Military Establishment. To which is added An Historical narrative of the Discovery of New Holland, or, New South Wales. By an Officer.
- Author
- AN OFFICER
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Melbourne; Marsh Walsh Publishing; 1975.
- Keywords
- voyages Australian history New South Wales aborigines Australian local aboriginal discovery exploration
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