The Discovery of Australia
First Edition.
32.5cm x 26cm. xvi, 376 pages, 12 maps, 5 folding, black and white illustrations and maps. Rebound in brown cloth, leather label with gilt lettering, new endpapers.
A Critical, Documentary and Historic Investigation Concerning the Priority of Discover in Australasia by Europeans before the arrival of Lieut. James Cook, in the “Endeavour,” in the year 1770. With illustrations, charts, maps diagrams, &c. copious notes, references, geographical index and index to names. FERGUSON 8465.
First and last page heavily tanned. The final leaf with extensive page repair and minor repair to the two preceding leaves. Some foxing, mostly first and last leaves. Good Condition.
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