Six Months in South Australia; with Some Account of Port Philip [sic] and Portland Bay, in Australia Felix
by JAMES, T. Horton
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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Adelaide: Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 1999. Hardcover. Fine. Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 1999 (facsimile edition)/ 1838. Small octavo, [xii], viii, 296, [4] (advertisements) pages plus 2 maps (one a folding map of the Port Lincoln district). Quarter calf and cloth; a fine copy. Australiana Facsimile Editions Number 219; number 7 of only 99 copies of the deluxe issue (in a total edition of 600 copies). The informative ten-page introduction by Valmai Hankel, highlighting several brief accounts of expeditions in the book, is new to this edition.
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- Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers (AU)
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- Title
- Six Months in South Australia; with Some Account of Port Philip [sic] and Portland Bay, in Australia Felix
- Author
- JAMES, T. Horton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
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- 1
- Publisher
- Friends of the State Library of South Australia
- Place of Publication
- Adelaide
- Date Published
- 1999
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- South Australia;
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