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Sydney, Talkarra Press 1957.. unpaginated [c.36pp], 8vo. Original cloth , bookplate, a very good copy.. Signed limited edition of 250 copies, additionally signed and inscribed to Hugh Anderson by the editor.
A Letter from the South Seas by a Voyager on the Daedalus, 1792. by Earnshaw, John, editor. [House, William, d. 1807?]
by Earnshaw, John, editor. [House, William, d. 1807?]
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A Letter from the South Seas by a Voyager on the Daedalus, 1792.
by Earnshaw, John, editor. [House, William, d. 1807?]
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Talkarra Press, Cremorne, N. S. W., 1957. Hard Cover. Signed. [18], [21] p.; title-page vignette stamped in blue; 21 cm. Introduced and Annotated by John Earnshaw. The manuscript letter is in the Mitchell Library, Sydney. 'Unsigned and incomplete, half in verse and half in prose, covering four closely written pages…', it is a nice thumbnail sketch of early British trading presence in the South Pacific. Signed and numbered by the printer, Walter W. Stone, in the colophon; one of 250 copies. Vg, blue cloth; spine faded, ex-University of Melbourne Library with bookplate & modest stamp. Stock#39292.
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A LETTER FROM THE SOUTH SEAS. By the Voyager on the 'Daedalus,' 1792.
by EARNSHAW,, John (editor)
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