Lot #79 - NORMAN, W.H. Exploration expedition. Report of Commander Norman, of H.M.C. S.’ Victoria’
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The Collection of Martin Copley AM
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Sale Date:22 Oct 2017 ~ 2pm
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Lot #:79
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Lot Description:NORMAN, W.H. Exploration expedition. Report of Commander Norman, of H.M.C. S.’ Victoria’
together with copy of his journal on the late expedition to the Gulf of Carpentaria. [With] NORMAN, W.H. Exploration expedition. Letter from Commander Norman reporting the return of the ‘ Victoria’ from the Gulf of Carpentaria, together with reports and correspondence. Melbourne, 1862. Two Victorian Parliamentary Papers, small folio, pp.32 + 52; uniform quarter calf. With, enclosed in an endpocket, the progress report of the Exploration Committee of the Royal Society of Victoria for 1861, small folio, pp. 8 folded into the printed envelope for posting. -
Notes:Burke and Wills relief expedition. The second volume is largely devoted to the journals of William Landsborough and Frederick Walker.
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Estimate:A$400 - 500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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