Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very good condition hardback, with black linen and gold lettering to the spine. Foxing to page edges, shelf wear to top edge of book; insect eats to dust jacket turnback, top of dust jacket, and sunned to dust jacket spine. 409pp, fold-out map at the back of the book. Colour frontis, with b/w plates. By far, the best account of life and manners in the thriving Australia of the 1820s.