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Collins Lieutenant-Colonel - An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales

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From Its First Settlement In January 1788, To August 1801: With Remarks On The Customs, Manners, etc Of The Native Inhabitants Of That Country. To Which Are Added Some Particulars Of New Zealand; Compiled, By Permission, From The MSS. Of Lieutenant-Governor King: And An Account Of A Voyage Performed By Captain Flinders And Mr. Bass; By Which The Existence Of A Strait Seperating Van Diemen's Land From The Continent Of New Holland Was Ascertained. Abstracted From The Journal Of Mr Bass. Illustrated By Numerous Engravings, including frontis portrait of David Collins, 3 natural history, map and chart.(some taped repairs) T. Cadell And W. Davies, London, Second Edition, 1804, xvii, (3) 562pp, plus 2 pages of other works, half red morocco, front board detached, spine joint splitting, ex library.