Letters from Victorian pioneers

A$125 · Offered by Douglas Stewart Fine Books

Limited edition

Being a series of papers on the early occupation of the colony, the aborigines etc. Melbourne : the Trustees of the Public Library, 1898. Octavo, lettered cloth (light wear), pale foxing to endpapers, pp 325. folding map (with a tear). Interesting letters about the foundation of Port Phillip colony, including descriptions of the indigenous population, with black and white plates of indigenous weaponry and indigenous people fighting.

• Binding: Hardcover

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