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New York: Arno Press & The New York Times., 1971. Facsimile edition. Quarto. Publisher's original red-brown cloth. Patterned endpapers. Illustrated with numerous black and white plates depicting the fauna of New South Wales. A very good copy, the binding square and firm with a little bumping to the corners. The contents with light foxing to the endpapers and to the edges of the textblock are otherwise in very good order. A facsimile edition of the original 1790 edition of White's account - the first work concerning the natural history of Australia to published after the arrival of the First Fleet.

Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia., 1976. Facsimile edition. Octavo. Publisher's original green rexine with titles in gilt to the spine. Illustrated with a black and white frontispiece. A very good copy, the binding square and firm with a touch of bumping to the corners. The contents with a previous owner's inscription to the half title page and some light scattered foxing to the edges of the textblock are otherwise in very good order. A facsimile of the 1853 first edition of this account of the first steam navigation of the River Murray. 'Australiana Facsimiles Editions No. 202'.

Sydney: Australian Documents Library in association with the Library of Australian History., 1981. First edition. Quarto. Publisher's original brown cloth with titles in gilt to the spine, in dustwrapper. Illustrated with eight black and white plates and three facsimiles of manuscripts. A very good copy, the binding square and firm with a very slight hint of cracking to the front hinge and a small bump to the foot of the lower board. The contents remain in very good order throughout. The dustwrapper with some marking to the rear panel and the odd minor nick the extremities is otherwise also very good. A reproduction of the jounral and letters of Ralph Clark, a member of the First Fleet, the fleet of eleven ships which brought the first British colonists and convicts to Australia.

Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia., 1969. Facsimile edition. Octavo. Publisher's original brown rexine with titles in gilt to the spine. Illustrated with five half-tone plates. A very good copy, the binding square and firm. The contents with a previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown, ink inscription to the front free endpaper, and faint foxing to the edges of the textblock are otherwise in very good order. The journals of eight expeditions undertaken by the Gregory brothers in Western Australia and Central Australia between 1846 and 1861. A facsimile edition reproducing the original 1884 edition.'Australiana Facsimiles Editions No. 14'.