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• Auction House:
  Leski Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Australian & Colonial
• Sale Date:
  15 Jul 2018 ~ 12noon (AEST)
• Lot #:
  348
• Lot Description:
  BROWNING, Colin Arrott, M.D.ENGLAND's EXILES
  or, a View of a System of Instruction and Discipline, as carried into effect during the voyage to the Penal Colonies of Australia. [London; Darton and Clark, 1842] 1st ed. Small octavo, 238 pp., original printer's green cloth, yellow endpapers, with early ownership inscription.
• Notes:
  Important book by Browning building on his experience as a Surgeon on board convict transports, most notably the Elphinstone which arrived in Hobart in 1836.He first visited Australia in the convict ship Surry (arrived Sydney, 1831) and later served in a similar capacity on the Arab (Hobart, 1834), Elphinstone (Hobart, 1836), Margaret (Sydney, 1840), Tortoise (Hobart, 1842), Earl Grey (Hobart, 1843), Mount Stewart Elphinstone (Hobart, 1845) and Hashemy (Sydney, 1849).
• Estimate:
  A$250 - 350
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Collectables

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