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DUMARESQ, COLONEL HENRY. - The Dumaresq Letters, The letters of Colonel Henry Dumaresq 1815 -1835. With Introductory Notes by Duncan Waterson and Illustrations by Roderick Shaw.

Title: The Dumaresq Letters, The letters of Colonel Henry Dumaresq 1815 -1835. With Introductory Notes by Duncan Waterson and Illustrations by Roderick Shaw.
Description: First Limited Signed Edition; Cr. 8vo; pp. [viii], xxx, 57,[2]; engraved frontispiece, two illustrations in text, original quarter cloth with hand made decorative papered board, title label on spine title lettered in gilt on spine, bookplate, fine copy. Sydney; The St. Mark's Press; 1990. The Fourth book printed at St. Mark's Press this edition of 104 numbered and signed copies, finished on 20th May, 1990 hand-set in Bembo and Caslon types and printed on hand-made all rag Cambewarra Foxground paper. Copy No. 34. Dumaresq was brother-in-law to Governor Darling, and was a member of his staff. His letters to family and friends are a valuable and informative chronicle of his times.

Keywords: new South Wales History

Price: AUD 225.00 = appr. US$ 155.67 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 106760