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[KANN, CHARLES ALBERT]: Australien och dess guldregioner. Tillförlitliga underrättelser för utwandrare till Australien, i synnerhet med affseende på öfwerfart, ankomst, bosättning och guldgräfning. Göteborg, C.F. Arwidsson, 1853.
Pp. (ii, v, one blank), 104. Original cloth-backed boards, somewhat rubbed. Ownership signature (Gustaf Fr. Trotzig) dated 1853. Rare Swedish translation from the Danish original published in the same year. C.A. Kann, was born in Sweden but lived abroad for most of his life, of which some years in Copenhagen. A charming guide for the immigrants in Australia, it might be the first Scandinavian work of its kind. It contains several amusing stories of successful gold diggers. Beijbom, Australienfararna p. 46ff. Ferguson 11049a.
Offered for EUR 750.00 = appr. US$ 1184.25 by: Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books - Book number: 45007
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