Author: FERRES, JOHN; (Government Printer).
Title: Results Of The Magnetical, Nautical, And Meteorological Observations. Made and Collected at the Flagstaff Observatory, Melbourne, and at Various Stations in the Colony of Victoria. March, 1858 to February, 1859. Presented to both Houses of Parliament by his Excellency's Command.
Description: First Edition; Foolscap Folio; pp. xii, 263; includes the observations made on 160 voyages of thirty-nine ships including abstracts of logs, errata; original blue parliamentary papers rebound in blue cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, foxing to title page, otherwise a very good copy. Melbourne, John Ferres, Government Printer, 1860.

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