Travellers' Tales of Early Australia & New Zealand: Oceana, the Tempestuous Voyage of J A Froude, 1884 & 1885 by Blainey, Geoffrey (editor) - 1985

Methuen Haynes, Sydney, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. a clean copy with no damage, no allocations. Illustrated with reproductions of the drawings that were in the original book. This new edition includes a foreword on Froude and his life, notes that illuminate his travels. please note that the publisher has issued the same ISBN for "Greater Britain Charles Dilke visits her new lands 1866 & 1867" First edition of the work in this format. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Travel & Places; Australia; History. ISBN: 0454007329. ISBN/EAN: 9780454007329. Inventory No: 0285475. . 9780454007329

Methuen Haynes, North Ryde, New South Wales, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Various. 500 g; XX, 212 pages, illustrated with a frontispiece, and several other reproductions of drawings. Illustrated dustjacket. The dustjacket is somewhat rubbed across the top edge with a small split at the top of the rear fold over crease, bumping to the tail of the blue papered spine, with slight rubbing it to the bottom edge of the front board, previous owner's bookplates on the front paste down with a gift notation dated 1985 on the front free end page. No other damage to detail. "Even today Ocean is perhaps the most widely quoted of all travel books about Australia in the 19th century. Here it is republished for the 1st time in nearly a century. Edited and abridged by Geoffrey Blainey, this new edition includes a foreword on Froude and his life, and notes that illuminate his travels." -- Dustwrapper blurb please note that the publisher has issued the… Read More

Methuen Haynes. 1985. Octavo Size. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A little rubbing to lower edge. Black & white illustrations. xix, 211 pages. Travellers' Tales of Early Australia and New Zealand, edited and abridged by Geoffrey Blainey and including a Foreword on Froude and his life with notes that illuminate his travels. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st thus. Hardback.

Sydney: Methuen Australia. 1985. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. DJ spine sunned but clear. Illustrated with Black and White plates. Foreword by Geoffrey Blainey. Appendix 'Abridging the Book' also by Geoffrey Blainey. 199 pages.. An edited abridgement of Dilke's original book. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st thus. Hardback.

Methuen Haynes, Sydney, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Spine faded. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; Australian History; ISBN: 0454007329. ISBN/EAN: 9780454007329. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 17046. . 9780454007329

Methuen Haynes. 1985. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Black & white illustrations. xix, 211 pages. Travellers' Tales of Early Australia and New Zealand, edited and abridged by Geoffrey Blainey and including a Foreword on Froude and his life with notes that illuminate his travels. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Abridged Edition. Hardback.

Australia: Methuen Haynes. Good. Hardcover. 1985. abridged edition-clean tidy copy .

Methuen Haynes. Very Good. Hardcover. 1985. 199 pages. NOT James Froude travel<br> .

GB: Methuen Haynes, 1985. Signed by Editor "Good luck - Geoffrey Blainey" on title page. Blue cloth. Spine ends very lightly rubbed ELSE Book is in very fine condition with virtually no signs of wear and/or age. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. Spine a bit faded.. Signed by Editor. Abridged Edition. Hardback. Fine/VG+ DW.

Methuen Haynes. Very Good. Hardcover. 1985. 211 pages. Light shelf wear<br>An account of the journey to Austr alia and New Zealand made in 1884 and 1885 by the famous English biographer and historiam, James Anthony Froude. .