MELVILLE, HENRY - The Present State of Australia, including New South Wales, Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria and New Zealand, with practical hints on emigration: to which are added the land regulations, and description of the Aborigines and their habits.London, G. Willis. 1851, First Edition. Leather. Book, xiv, 392 pages, frontispiece and one map of Hobart and southern parts of Tasmania. Ex-General Assembly Library New Zealand with gilt stamp on front cover, front board detached. Includes general account of Aborigines; relations with settlers; history of Tasmanian Aborigines physical description; customs; life-style; government policy; account of trials and executions of Aborigines; Demarkation Proclamation, 1828; the black war; the last Tasmanians, 1848; includes extracts from History of Colonel Arthur's administration, 1836. Good-. USD 200.00 [Appr.: EURO 170.5 | £UK 148 | JP¥ 29426] Book number 012133is offered by:
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