Narrative of the Visit of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh to the Colony of Victoria, Australia.

KNIGHT, John George.

Published by Mason Firth & Co. Melbourne 4to, 1868

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pp. 220. Photographic portrait of Alfred to front title by JOHNSTONE, O'SHANNESSY & CO., MELBOURNE, facsimile signature below, wood-engraved title with vignette, three leaves on thin, purple paper at the end bearing Advertisements for Melbourne commercial suppliers including the photographers - Johnstone, O'Shannessy. Original blue cloth gilt over bevelled boards, all edges gilt, the covers now faded and dull with old water-marks, the damp-staining has also affected the upper and lower margins of the first three leaves and this can be very faintly seen in some of the lower margins later in the book. *Very scarce - COPAC locates copies at the British Library and Oxford only. Knight also wrote - A Few Particulars Supplementary to the Catalogue of the Products of the Colony of Victoria, Australia. - L, 1862 - 8vo, With full-page maps on pp. 1-2. It is a supplement to the official Victorian catalogue for the London International Exhibition of 1862.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Narrative of the Visit of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh to the Colony of Victoria, Australia.
• Publisher: Mason Firth & Co. Melbourne 4to
• Publication Date: 1868
• Binding: Hardcover