Sketch of Explorations by the Late John McKinlay in the Interior of Australia, 1861 - 2 [Australiana Facsimile Editions].

Whyte, Duncan; McKinlay, John; M'Kinlay, John.

Published by Public Library of South Australia, Adelaide, 1962

About this Item

Hardback small, no jacket as issued, very good condition, brown leatherette covers (gilt spine lettering), map, frontispiece portrait, few black & white drawings, pages lightly toned as usual, faint foxing edges, minor edgewear. 48 pp. A facsimile report on two expeditions by Scottish explorer John McKinlay to the interior of Australia. Originally published in Glasgow in 1881 by Aird & Coghill. Being a paper read by Dr Duncan Whyte before the Cowal Society, Oct. 28, 1878, and published at the request of the society (from the title page). The talk by Whyte includes extracts from McKinlay's journal. (Australiana Facsimile Editions no 2, published by the Public Library of South Australia, 1962.). Seller Inventory # 28682

Bibliographic Details

Title: Sketch of Explorations by the Late John ...

Publisher: Public Library of South Australia, Adelaide

Publication Date: 1962

Binding: Soft cover

Edition: Facsimile ed.