A Voyage to New South Wales : The Journal of Lieutenant William Bradley RN of HMS Sirius, 1786-1972. Rerproduced in facsimile from the original manuscript, with a Portfolio of Charts by William Bradley - 1969

The Trustees of the Public Library of New South Wales. Used - Very Good. 1969. Cloth, dj, octavo, xvi and 495 pp. Reproduced in facsimile from the original manuscript, with a portfolio of charts. Light shelf wear to dj. Tight binding and clean bright pages. Very Good. (Subject: Exploration.)

Sydney: Ure Smith / Trustees of the Public Library of New South Wales, 1969. Two volumes. First volume: Hardback thick small quarto, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), colour photos (plates), top edge little foxed, minor edgewear, protected by removable semiarchival plastic sleeve (Raeco). Second volume: Folded colour maps and charts in a small box and slipcase, some wear to slipcase flap. Very heavy (1.9 Kg), and not available for postage to destinations outside Australia. 495 pp. William Bradley, as first lieutenant of HMS Sirius, recorded in his journal accounts of explorations and surveys with the First Fleet sailing from England to Botany Bay, then to the Cape of Good Hope and back for provisions, then the wreck of the Sirius on Norfolk Island, and finally a slow trip north of New Guinea to Batavia and England on a hired Dutch transport Waakzaamheydt. First edition thus, being a reproduction in facsimile of the original undated written and worn manuscript (but a little… Read More

Public Library of NSW / Ure Smith, Sydney, 1969. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. As New/As New. 2 vols, facsimile, Vol. 1: 495pp, inc. index, illustrations, 8vo, brown cloth, reprodused from the original manuscript, dust jacket , in protective cover, Vol. 2: 22 portofolio charts, housed in slip-case matching box over illustrated dust jacket . An excellent copy. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Dust Jacket un-clipped. Quantity Available: 1. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: Lap. .