Item #31102 Explorations in Australia. The Journals of John McDouall Stuart, during the years 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, & 1862, When He Fixed the Centre of the Continent and Successfully Crossed it from Sea to Sea. Edited from Mr. Stuart's Manuscript by William Hardman. William HARDMAN, edited.

Explorations in Australia. The Journals of John McDouall Stuart, during the years 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, & 1862, When He Fixed the Centre of the Continent and Successfully Crossed it from Sea to Sea. Edited from Mr. Stuart's Manuscript by William Hardman.

London. Saunders, Otley & Co. 1865. Hardcover. 8vo, 22cm, 2nd edition, xxii,iv,(1)],511p., oval photographic frontis portrait (much foxed), map coloured in outline & 12 engraved plates, appendix, in the original blind decorated blue pebbled cloth, gilt spine titles, except for heavily foxed the frontis a near fine copy (tds) Ferguson 16381, Wantrup p.233. "This edition of his six expedition journals was edited and considerably improved by William Hardman. It is a scarce book in either edition (there was a second edition published the following year).A copy should be in every collection" Item #31102

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