Lot 676
  • 676

Jack, Robert Logan

Estimate
500 - 800 GBP
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Description

  • Northmost Australia. Three Centuries of Exploration, Discovery, and Adventure in and around the Cape York Peninsula, Queensland. London: Simpkin, Marshall [&c.], [1921]
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 2 volumes, 8vo (245 x 150mm.), (vol.1) xvi, 366pp.; (vol.2) xiv, 367-768pp., half-titles, 17 folding maps [including 1 index map] in the rear cover pocket of each volume, 39 photographic portraits on 20 plates, original dark green cloth, printed dust-jackets (very slightly worn)

Includes the first-hand accounts of Jack's own explorations, as well as others previously unpublished.

Condition

A very good copy
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