Australiana. Thoughts on Convict Management, and other subjects connected with the Australian Penal Colonies [bound with the Supplement...]. by MACONOCHIE, Alexander - 1839

London: John W. Parker. 1839. First edition, London issue. Ferguson 2796. [vi], viii, [ii], errata slip, 222pp. The sheets printed by J.C. Macdougall, Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land, with a cancelled title and contents pages (conjugate leaves), printer's colophon on verso of title-page. [Bound with] Supplement to Thoughts on Convict Management. Hobart: J.C. Macdougall, 1839. Ferguson 2797. 16pp, including title-page/cover (verso blank), last page blank. John W. Parker's 'select list of books' bound in at the rear (24pp). Contemporary half dark blue leather and cloth sides, gilt rules and lettering on the spine; the spine faded and a little rubbed, as are the corners. The cloth has a faded strip across the head of both boards. A little foxing, particularly early and late and on the edges. Edges uncut. A good to very good clean copy. .