A Sketch of South Australia for the Melbourne International Exhibition 1880.
Adelaide: E. Spiller, Government Printer, 1880.
Octavo, 84pp. (last blank), with two maps; in original gilt lettered limp green cloth.
South Australians at the Melbourne Fair
A glowing appraisal of South Australia prepared for visitors to the Melbourne International Exhibition of 1880.
A glowing appraisal of South Australia prepared for visitors to the Melbourne International Exhibition of 1880.
This booklet includes chapters on the history of South Australia and its colonisation, mines, agriculture, wool production, social conditions and future prospects. Of special interest is a whole chapter devoted to the Northern Territory and a folding map detailing the railway lines operating and under construction in South Australia.
not in Ferguson.
Condition Report: Fine.