History of the Colony of Queensland from 1770 to the Close of the Year 1881

William Coote

Brisbane

:

William Thorne

,

1882

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First Edition.

19cm x 13.5cm. xiv, 256 pages, 1 folding map. Cloth, gilt lettering.

Volume 1 of stated two volumes, but only one ever published, being From 1770 to the Separation of the District of Moreton Bay from New South Wales, and its Constitution as a Separate Colony in December, 1859. FERGUSON 8668. This copy with the bookplate of Iain G. Herriot.

<3cm crack to tail of upper joint. Front free endpaper brittle at gutter. Tanning to preliminaries, minor elsewhere. Foxing to rear flyleaf, very minor elsewhere. Hand drawn map in pencil to rear endpaper. Good Condition.