- 1235
Sturt, Charles
Estimate
700 - 1,000 GBP
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Description
- Two Expeditions into the Interior of Southern Australia, during the years 1828 [-] 1831. London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1833
- paper
FIRST EDITION, 2 volumes, 8vo (222 x 134mm.), (vol.1) [iv], iii-viii, [ii], ix-lxxx, 220pp.; (vol.2) [iv], iii-vi, 272pp., 16pp. adverts, 2 maps [1 folding], 13 lithographed plates [4 hand-coloured], original pebble-grained purple cloth, blue patterned endpapers, uncut, slipcase, spines faded
Literature
Ferguson 1704; Wantrup 118a
Catalogue Note
Sturt's expeditions to explore the river systems of southern Australia, during the first of which the Darling River was discovered.