Barrington’s voyage to New South Wales; with a description of the country; the manners, customs, religion &c. of the natives in the vicinity of Botany Bay

A$2,500 · Offered by Douglas Stewart Fine Books

Limited edition

Manchester : printed by A. Swindells, Hanging-bridge, and sold by T. Thomas, and J. Sadler, c. 1809. Duodecimo, finely mound in modern tree calf with floriated gilt rule border, spine lettered in gilt, marbled endpapers, gilt dentelles, pp. 48, a fine copy. Very scarce edition of Barrington s voyage to Botany Bay. The attribution to Barrington is spurious, as is the case with numerous other works that were published under his name. Ferguson 209 and 363b; Garvey AB46.

• Binding: Hardcover

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