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Australasia.- Australia.- Eyre (Edward John) Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia, and Overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound, 2 vol., first edition, 2 folding engraved maps with partial hand-colouring (not in pocket but tipped to stubs), 22 engraved or lithographed plates (6 of natural history), vol.1 with advertisement leaf at beginning and 4pp. publishers' catalogue at end, vol.2 with 4pp. at beginning and 8pp. at end, some foxing and soiling, ex-library copy with stamps removed (one or two very faint traces), bookplate of John Thackray Bunce, [Ferguson 4031; Wantrup 133a], 1845 § Hodgson (Christopher Pemberton Reminiscences of Australia, with Hints on the Squatter's Life, lithographed frontispiece, folding map, [Ferguson 4310; Wantrup 140], 1846 § Gouger (Robert) South Australia in 1837..., [Ferguson 2497; Not in Wantrup], 1838 § Young Emigrants (The); or, a Voyage to Australia, Emigrant Tracts No.V-VII, 3 parts in 1 vol., wood-engraved frontispiece, lightly browned, [Not in Ferguson or Wantrup], SPCK, 1850, all first editions, original blind-stamped cloth, rubbed and faded, the first rebacked preserving original spines (faded and worn), 8vo et infra (5)