An historical journal of the transactions at Port Jackson, and Norfolk Island : including the journa...
An historical journal of the transactions at Port Jackson, and Norfolk Island : including the journals of Governors Phillip and King, since the publication of Phillip's voyage, with an abridged account of the new discoveries in the South Seas; to which is prefixed a life of the author / by John Hunter.
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London : Printed for John Stockdale ..., 1810.
Date
1810.
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MRB/102
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English
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xxi, 18-525 p., [3] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map, port. ; 24 cm.
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Publisher
London : Printed for John Stockdale ..., 1810.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1810.
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An historical journal of the transactions at Port Jackson, and Norfolk Island : including the journals of Governors Phillip and King, since the publication of Phillip's voyage, with an abridged account of the new discoveries in the South Seas; to which is prefixed a life of the author / by John Hunter.
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Reissue of the 1793 abridged octavo edition. The 1793 edition was produced in the same year as the larger work and has the Ferguson no. 153. It was issued in octavo with less material and plates than the more comprehensive quarto edition.
Mitchell Library copy at MRB/102 : Acquired from the Eleanor Dark Foundation, May 2008. This copy has annotations by Eleanor Dark in pencil and is signed and dated by her on the front endpaper. The annotations are connected to the author's research, primarily for 'The timeless land' and 'Storm of time'. Accompaning this copy is a prospectus for a...
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MRB/102
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74VM84zoZbRZ
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991000271999702626
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