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Davis, John - Tracks of McKinlay and Party across Australia.
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| Schrijver: | Davis, John |
| Titel: | Tracks of McKinlay and Party across Australia. |
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| Uitgever: | London, Sampson Low, Son, & Co 1863, first edition |
| Bijzonderheid: | 8vo, original green cloth, a little rubbed and marked. xvi, 408, 16 pages with a tinted lithograph frontispiece (foxed) and 13 tinted lithograph plates, some with original tissue guard. Large folding map loose in the endpocket. |
| Prijs: | € 650,00 |
| Meer info | “By John Davis, one of the expedition. Edited from Mr. Davis's Manuscript Journal; with an Introductory View of the Recent Australian Explorations of McDoualI Stuart, Burke and Wills, Landsborough, Etc., by William Westgarth, Author of ''Victoria and the Australian Gold Mines,'' Etc. With Map and Illustrations.” First edition of this elaborate and substantial work: the only London publication relating to the expedition, it was based on the papers of John Davis, a member of MeKinlay's expedition. Davis's papers were edited and arranged by the noted Victorian pioneer, business man and historian, William Westgarth, who also provided an introductory account of recent Australian exploration. Davis' book is, by default, the 'formal' journal of this important expedition. |
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