Lot #717 - “THE MIRROR OF LITERATURE, AMUSEMENT, AND INSTRUCTION” - ENGLAND - 1842 - BUSH RANGERS IN TASMANIA: 16 July 1842

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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:Australian & Historical
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Sale Date:29 May 2021 ~ 11am (AEST) - Session 1: Lots 1 - 684
30 May 2021 ~ 11am (AEST) - Session 2: Lots 685 - 1314 -
Lot #:717
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Lot Description:“THE MIRROR OF LITERATURE, AMUSEMENT, AND INSTRUCTION” - ENGLAND - 1842 - BUSH RANGERS IN TASMANIA: 16 July 1842
(No.3) edition of a monthly magazine with lengthy article entitled “An encounter with Bush-Rangers in Van Diemen’s Land” by “An Officer” with a detailed 5-page account of his pursuit and capture of three ex-convict bushrangers Palmer, Regan & Atterall in the late 1830s; other articles of interest include “A Cure for Hydrophobia”& “On the Growth of Plant in Cities”; minor aging, good condition. -
Estimate:A$200 - 300
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Realised Price:$0.00
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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