The Settler in Tasmania 1873-1879 (Charles Furlong), Blenheim in Blenheim, Marlborough for sale

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No signatures. No tears to dustjacket. Slight fading to spine of dustjacket.; An edition of 150 copies, this copy unnumbered. 131, [1] pages. Green cloth boards with printed paper label on front board. Page dimensions: 188 x 117mm. Australian history, Tasmania, 19th century. Small press publication. Hand-set type, printed on laid paper."The first edition of Furlong's book was published anonymously as'Emigration to Tasmania, by a Recent Settler"- from the Publisher's Note. Contents: Publisher's Note; Introductory; Emigration; The Voyage; The Voyage Continued; Arrival at Melbourne; Trip to Tasmania; A Short Description of Tasmania; Excursion to the North-East; Public Works; Settling at Myrtle Bank; Bush Farming; Stock Farming; Bush Life; Personal Expericences of Neighbouring Settlers; Advice to the Higher Classes; Appendix; Supplementary Chapter: A Goldfield. ; 8vo
Author
Charles Furlong
Title
The Settler in Tasmania 1873-1879
Publisher name
Sullivan's Cove, Adelaide
Shipping time
2 - 5 days
Publication year
1982
Binding type
Hard cover
Listing condition
Used
Item condition
Fine
Vendor name
Renaissance Books
Vendor rating
Abebof326d