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Lot #138 - Hamilton, George. Experiences of a Colonist Forty Years Ago, and A Journey from Port Phillip

  • Auction House:
    Mossgreen
  • Sale Name:
    The Denis Joachim Collection
  • Sale Date:
    19 Jun 2016 ~ 2pm - Session 1: Lots 1 - 321
    20 Jun 2016 ~ 10am - Session 2: Lots 322 - 480
    20 Jun 2016 ~ 2pm - Session 3: Lot 481 - 688
    20 Jun 2016 ~ 6pm - Session 4: Lots 689 - 818
  • Lot #:
    138
  • Lot Description:
    Hamilton, George. Experiences of a Colonist Forty Years Ago, and A Journey from Port Phillip
    to South Australia in 1839. By An Old Hand. With Illustrations. Octavo, with errata slip following the text + six wood-engraved plates, original purple cloth (back joint with a short split). Adelaide, Frearson and Brother, 1879.
  • Notes:
    First edition: extremely scarce. Hamilton was one of the earliest overlanders to and from Port Phillip and these densely printed reminiscences are a lively record of experience in the earliest years of two colonies. Ferguson, 10183 (miscollated).
  • Estimate:
    A$200 - 300
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Books & Manuscripts

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