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• 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 #:
  75
• Lot Description:
  Phillip, Governor Arthur. The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay…
  with an Account of the Establishment of the Colonies of Port Jackson & Norfolk Island... to which are added the Journals of Lieuts. Shortland, Watts, Ball & Capt. Marshall... embellished with fifty-five copper plates. Quarto, with 54 engraved plates and charts, with errata leaf, the plate at page 150 is in the rare “Wulpine” state, the engraved title is in the second state without the artist’s name, bound in period-style tree calf, spine gilt. London, John Stockdale, 1789.
• Notes:
  First edition of the foundation book for New South Wales: the regular issue with plates uncoloured of Stockdale’s ‘official’ account of the voyage of the First Fleet and the settlement of Australia. Ayer/Zimmer, 491; Davidson, pp. 70-2; Ferguson, 47; Hill 2, 1347; Wantrup, 5.
• Estimate:
  A$2,500 - 3,500
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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