A New Discovery of Terra Incognita Australis, or the Southern World

by James Sadeur a French-man… by Gabriel de Foigny

A$48,000 · Offered by Hordern House

London: for John Dunton, 1693. Duodecimo, with the three advertisement leaves at the end; small paper flaw to pp. 177-8; a very attractive copy in full speckled calf, spine ornately gilt, sides panelled in gilt. An antipodean utopia: first use of the words Australia and Australian in print

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