Full title: The Asiatic Mediterranean and its Australian port : the settlement of Port Flinders and the province of Albert, in the Gulf of Carpentaria, practically proposed / by Trelawny Saunders.

Author/creator: Saunders, Trelawny.

Date: August 26th, 1853.

Call Numbers: 919.437/2

Record Identifier: 74VvGq4vQpMl

Language: English

Formats: Books

Contents: vii, 120 p., [3] leaves of hand coloured plates : ill., 2 maps (folded), plates ; 19 cm.

Publishers: London : Printed for the author [Trelawny Saunders], to whom communication may be addressed at 31 Torriano Terrace, Kentish Town, August 26th, 1853 (London : Printed by W. Clowes and Sons, Stanford Street.)

Notes: "With three views and two maps"--t.p. Cover title: The province of Albert and Port Flinders. This item contains 3 leaves of hand coloured plates. Another edition was published in London for the author [Trelawny Saunders] in 1853 with non coloured plates. The artist of the plates was Graham Gore, a naval officer who accompanied the Wickham and Stokes voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. Lists of books, maps, and charts relating to the Gulf of Carpentaria, and the Asiatic Mediterranean : p. 119-120. Mitchell Library copy at 919.437/2: Acquired from Australian Book Auctions, Melbourne, 7 May 2012. Includes inscription by the author inside front cover "To W.P. Andrew Esq. with the deepest Esteem of the author". The plates are hand coloured.

Citation / references note: Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 15455.

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DDC: 919.437

MMS ID: 991012516469702626