Author: HIBBINS, GILLIAN.
Title: Sport and Racing in Colonial Melbourne. The Cousins and Me: Colden Harrison, Tom Wills and William Hammersley. Being reminiscences of colonial sporting life in Melbourne 1856-1883 and biographies of Colden Harrison, Tom Willis, and William Hammersley as if written by William Hammersley (1826-1886) and included within a prologue, epilogue and two appendices by Gillian Hibbins.
Description: First Limited Edition; Super Royal 8vo; pp. x, 485; illustrated endpapers, text with numerous b/w. illustrations, endnotes, bibliography, index, bound in original brown cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, very good copy. Melbourne; Lynedoch Publications; 2007. Limited edition of 500 numbered copies, this copy being number 174.

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