Australiana
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ALMQVIST, Carl Jonas Love.
Parjumouf. Saga ifran Nya Holland.
Stockholm, A. Gadelius, 1817.
Duodecimo, 98 pp.; in good condition in a neat modern morocco binding.
An interesting early Swedish fiction set in colonial Australia, although an archaic name is used for the continent....
Du Rietz, Swansea, 92; Ferguson, 691a.
Australian: $2650 (Approx. US $2396, Euro €1756) Quote ref.
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ANGAS, George French.
The Wreck of the "Admella," and Other Poems.
London, 1874.
Octavo, 91 pp.; original green cloth, rebacked; couple of stains on upper board, some shelfwear.
Presentation copy inscribed by George French Angas to his daughter Georgiana: she and her three sisters were the...
Australian: $1250 (Approx. US $1130, Euro €828) Quote ref.
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[AUSTRALIA].
The New Universal Gazetteer; or Modern Geographical Index.
Edinburgh, David Ramsay, for Bell & Bradfute, J. Dickson, W. Creech, and P. Hill, 1796.
Octavo, six folding maps, very occasional manuscript annotations; a good copy in contemporary calf, neatly rebacked to...
Second edition of this important Gazetteer, and an attractive association copy (see below). This work is also of...
Not in Ferguson.
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BABU, M.L.
Les Mines d'or de l'Australie...
Paris, Vve. Ch. Dunod et P. Vicq, 1896.
Octavo, pp. 86, illustrations and four large folding plans; some foxing and embrowning throughout, and the paper...
A very scarce detailed study of Victorian gold and New South Wales silver deposits, not recorded by...
Not in Ferguson.
Australian: $1450 (Approx. US $1311, Euro €961) Quote ref.
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BARRINGTON, George.
A Voyage to Botany Bay...
London, C. Lowndes and H.D. Symonds, circa 1800 [and], 1801.
Small octavo, two works bound together, the first with an engraved frontispiece and vignette on title, the second bound...
The latest news from the new colony of New South Wales. This is an early pairing of the two initial "Barrington" Botany...
Ferguson, 206 (dated c. 1795) and 328.
Australian: $4800 (Approx. US $4339, Euro €3180) Quote ref.
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BARRINGTON, George.
An Account of a Voyage to New South Wales.
London, Jones, 1810.
Octavo, portrait frontispiece and nine handcoloured plates, folding map (laid down); some browning and staining but an...
The second edition (first published 1803) of this substantial account of the voyage to New South Wales via the Cape of...
Abbey, 606 (note); Ferguson, 486.
Australian: $3250 (Approx. US $2938, Euro €2153) Quote ref.
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BARTHOLOMEW, J.G.
A Literary and Historical Atlas of Africa and Australasia...
Melbourne, E.W. Cole, n.d., c. 1920.
Small octavo, with many colour maps; good in original publisher's cloth.
An attractive Australian edition of this popular Everyman's Library title, providing an interesting overview of the...
Australian: $70 (Approx. US $63, Euro €46) Quote ref.
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BEAUVOIR, Ludovic, Marquis de.
Australie. Voyage autour du monde...
Paris, Henri Plon, 1872.
Octavo, steel-engraved frontispiece and 11 other plates, two folding maps; a tear to the front wrapper and spine...
Sixth of at least twelve editions, with illustrations steel-engraved from photographs.
The Marquis de Beauvoir...
Ferguson, 6841.
Australian: $325 (Approx. US $294, Euro €215) Quote ref.
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BEAUVOIR, Ludovic, Marquis de.
Australie. Voyage autour du monde... Deuxième édition...
Paris, Henri Plon, 1869.
Octavo, with two original photographs tipped in, the two large folding maps a little browned and one with a small tear;...
A very good copy of the scarce second edition, illustrated with original photographs of Aborigines.
This popular...
Ferguson, 6839.
Australian: $950 (Approx. US $859, Euro €629) Quote ref.
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BEAUVOIR, Ludovic, Marquis de.
Voyage autour du monde… Australie…Java, Siam, Canton... Pékin, Yeddo. San Francisco.
Paris, Henri Plon, 1870- 1872.
Three volumes, octavo, in total 7 folding maps & 38 plates engraved after photographs (5 folding); a very good set in...
A very good early mixed set of this extremely popular account of the author's voyage around the world.
This...
Not in Kroepelien.
Australian: $1150 (Approx. US $1040, Euro €762) Quote ref.
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