Heywood, B.A. A Vacation Tour in the Antipodes, through Victoria, Tasmania, New South Wales, Queensland and New Zealand, in 1861-1862. London: Longmans, Green et al, 1863. First Edition, 8vo, original embossed red cloth gilt, slightlysoiled, expertly recased with original endpapers; pp. viii+252; with a folding map in end-pocket (2 maps on 1 leaf), engraved frontispiece, 7 plates and a further folding map. A “scamper” through both countries but a very early tourist venture and with tables of statistics for both colonies in 1861. Bagnall 2589. Ferguson 10401. Price: GBP 180.00 other currencies   order no. 1177    inquire

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