[Rarebooks] FS: Sidney's "The Three Colonies of Australia" w/the large map. Inscribed. London: 1853

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(AUSTRALIA) Sidney, Samuel. THE THREE COLONIES OF AUSTRALIA: New South
Wales, Victoria, South Australia; Their Pastures, Copper Mines, & Gold
Fields. With Numerous Engravings. Second Edition, Revised by the
Author. London: Ingram, Cooke, and Co. 1853. (2),412pp. Plus (4)pp.
publisher's ads. With a frontispiece and numerous full page & text
woodcuts. A large engraved folding map of Australia is housed in a
front pocket. Orig. blind & gilt stamped brick cloth with arms of the
Colonies of Australia in gilt on front cover. A presentation copy
inscribed by Sidney on the title, "With the Author's compliments to W.
Knight M.P." Fine.  $450.00 (trade discount allowed)
This second revised edition is the only one to include the large map by
James Wyld. See Ferguson #15680.

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