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Tench's 1st First Fleet account, 3rd edition

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Author: Tench, Watkin
Title: A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany Bay; with an Account of New South Wales, Its Productions, Inhabitants, &c. to Which Is Subjoined, a List of the Civil and Military Establishments at Port Jackson
Place Published: London
Publisher:Printed for J. Debrett
Date Published: 1789
Description:

viii, [4], 148 pp. (8vo) 21x13 cm (8¼x5”), later half calf, morocco spine pieces lettered in gilt, marbled boards, all edges marbled. Third edition.

One of the earliest first-hand accounts of British settlement in Australia. The publication was an immediate success, with three editions issued in rapid succession, and numerous translations and piracies. The third edition, offered here, differs from the second only in adding a two page postscript. ESTC T210986.

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Light wear to binding, bookplate, minimal foxing and toning; an attractive copy, very good.

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Tench's 1st First Fleet account, 3rd edition

Name: Tench's 1st First Fleet account, 3rd edition
SKU: 154854730
Price: 1700 USD
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