CUNNINGHAM (P., Surgeon, R.N.).

Two Years in New South Wales;

Comprising Sketches of the Actual State of Society in that Colony; of its Peculiar Advantages to Emigrants; of its Topography, Natural History, &c. &c. Third edition. 2 vols. Folding map. 8vo. Original boards, headcaps vol. I repaired. xvi, 346, [2]; viii, 336pp. London, 1828.

£350.00

The first edition was published in the previous year without the map. “A valuable account of New South Wales. The author had made four voyages thither as surgeon-superintendent of convict-ships.” (Ferguson). In addition to the narrative, Cunningham makes some interesting observations on the emerging Australian vocabulary. Ferguson, 1182.

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