Lot #258 - Willmer, George. The Draper in Australia. Being a Narrative of Three Years’ Adventures and Experience
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The Denis Joachim Collection
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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 #:258
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Lot Description:Willmer, George. The Draper in Australia. Being a Narrative of Three Years’ Adventures and Experience
at the Gold-Fields, in the Bush and in the Chief Cities of Victoria and New South Wales. Octavo, uncut in original dark plum cloth. London, William Freeman, 1856. -
Notes:Very scarce memoir and emigrants’ guide giving a good description of the voyage to Australia and colonial life, including a personal account of life on the goldfields in New South Wales and Victoria, and overlanding with horses from New South Wales to Melbourne. Ferguson, 18610.
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Estimate:A$200 - 400
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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