Discoveries In Australia

London: T. and W. Boone, 1846. First Edition. Hardcover. London, T. and W. Boone, 1846. Octavo, two volumes, [2] (inserted advertising leaf for this work), xii, [ii] (list of charts, verso blank), [ii] (errata, verso blank), 522 (last blank), 8 (publisher's catalogue) pages [first volume], and [4] (inserted prospectus for Siborne's 'History of the War ... in 1815'), viii,… Read more about this item

London: T. and W. Boone, 1846. Two volumes, octavo, with 26 engraved plates (including frontispieces) and eight folding charts (6 loose and 2 tipped in, as usual), some occasional light spotting in the margins of plates but generally a good untrimmed set, all of the many advertising pages and slips noted by Wantrup present as per first issue; modern… Read more about this item

London: T. and W. Boone, 1846. Two volumes, octavo, complete with 26 plates and eight folding charts, line drawings within the text; a fine crisp copy in a beautiful late nineteenth-century binding of half tan calf with double labels, spine ornately gilt in compartments. First edition: a most attractive copy of this account of the Beagle's great Australian survey… Read more about this item

Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia. 1969. Facsimile Edition, Volume I: pp. (ii), xvi, 521; Volume II: pp. (ii) x, 543; b/w frontis each vol., b/w plates and ills., folded maps rear both vols., original faux leather boards, pencilled previous owner's signature, one small section has occasional pencil mark, very good condition. Stokes served under Commander John Clements Wickham… Read more about this item

Cambridge University Press, 2011-09-22. Paperback. Used:Good.

Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia. 1969. Facsimile Edition, Volume I: pp. (ii), xvi, 521; Volume II: pp. (ii) x, 543; b/w frontis each vol., b/w plates and ills., folded maps rear both vols., original faux leather boards, very good. Stokes served under Commander John Clements Wickham aboard the Beagle, and the expedition aimed to survey the Australian coastline.… Read more about this item

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Salzwasser-Verlag im Europäischen Hochschulverlag, 2010-04-01. Paperback. Used:Good.

Cambridge University Press, 2011-09-22. Paperback. Used:Good.

Paperback / softback. New. John Lort Stokes (1812-85) was an officer on H.M.S. Beagle - the ship that had carried naturalist Charles Darwin. The ship's next commission was a survey of Australia, which lasted nearly six years, and Stokes published a two-volume account of it in 1846. Volume 2 explores the Victoria River.

Paperback / softback. New. John Lort Stokes (1812-85) was an officer on H.M.S. Beagle - the ship that had carried naturalist Charles Darwin. The ship's next commission was a survey of Australia, which lasted nearly six years, and Stokes published a two-volume account of it in 1846. Volume 1 covers exploration in north-west Australia.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.