Preston, Wendy Beale. & Miles, Niel Austin. - Story of a Frontier Family.

Self-published by E. Miles. np. nd. (c.1983). Gilt on black rexine. xiv + 327pp. illustrated b/w and colour, 4to. 1.6kg No inscriptions. Top rear corner bumped, eps foxed, a clean sound VG copy in Good dustwrapper (unattractive, lamination lifting patchily, foxed inside, worn at all points but no tears or loss). ISBN: 0620079983 A well illustrated history of the 1820 Settlers with particular reference to the Miles family (Robert & Anne) who came as members of William Ford's Wiltshire party on board the "Weymouth" along with William Cock's party. Includes extensive family tree & records by Niel Austin Miles. Always a hard to find item, this copy is sound and clean.

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