Author: BURFITT, CHARLES TRIMBY; Prepared by.
Title: History Of The Founding Of The Wool Industry Of Australia.
Description: Revised and Extended Edition; Cr. 8vo; pp.xxiv, 109; 50 b/w. illustrations, 4 folding graphs, 3 folding maps being "Map of the Settlements in New South Wales 1796" by C Grimes, coloured sketch map "Settlements New South Wales" by Governor Hunter, Sketch of Settlements in New South Wales" showing the position of land applied for by Macarthur, bound in original brown cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, and front board, gilt blind stamped decoration to front board, ink editing marks throughout, still a good copy of the preferred edition. Sydney, William Applegate Gullick, Government printer; 1913. This revised edition greatly enlarges the first and second editions of this work with numerous illustrations, graphs, and maps, as well as adding under the heading "Appendices" "some matter descripitive of later-day conditions, so that the reader may draw comparisons between past and present conditions."

Keywords: gea Australian general history Australia farming sheep wool Captain John Macarthur agriculture Samuel Marsden