Author: HOWITT, RICHARD
Title: Impressions of Australia Felix, During Four Years Residence in That Colony; Notes of a voyage round the world; Australian poems &c.
Description: London, Longman, Brown, Greeen, and Longmans. 1845, First Edition. Green Cloth, 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book, frontispiece, xiv, 362 pages plus 32 pages publisher's advertising. Old names on front endpaper, writing on half-titel page. A little wear on spine. Richard Howitt arrived with his brother Godfrey at Port Phillip in 1840. He farmed on the Heidelberg Road until his return to England in 1844. His lively Impressions of Australia Felix During Four Years Residence in that Colony (London, 1845) was regarded as the 'most reliable description of Australian life at that date'. Good.

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