Author: HARGRAVES, Edward Hammond Title: Australia and its gold fields: a historical sketch of the progress of the Australian colonies, from the earliest times to the present day; with a particular account of the recent gold discoveries, and observations on the present aspect of the land question, To which are added notices on the use and working of gold in ancient and modern times; and an examination of the theories as to the sources of gold. ...With a map and a portrait of the author.
Description: London, H.Ingram and co., Milford House, Strand, 1855. 8vo. W. engr. front. portr. and 1 fold. map. Original publ. cloth (blue), clean and fresh. (XVI, 240 pp.). (Slight foxing.). (Ex library 'Collegie Zeemanshoop').
Keywords: Australiana topography Travel W76
Price: EUR 375.00 = appr. US$ 407.57 Seller: Antiquariaat B.M.Israel B.V.
- Book number: 222