Adventures in Australia
Subtitle: the wanderings of Captain Spencer in the bush and the wilds : containing descriptions of the habits of the natives and the natural productions and features of the country
By: by Mrs. R. Lee ; with illustrations by J.S. Prout
Publisher: Griffith Farran Okeden & Welsh
Place of publication: London; Sydney
Number of pages: 336
Subjects: Western Australia -- Description and travel; Australia -- Juvenile fiction
Other titles: Wanderings of Captain Spencer
Notes: Includes Preface to the first edition, Preface to the second edition, and Preface to the sixth thousand

Printer's note at foot of p. 336 reads: 2M.-C.-VIII.91

Probable publication date taken from Muir

Preface to the sixth thousand: "... give the text a careful revision ... so as to leave the original form of the work unmodified, because it undoubtedly presents a vivid and upon the whole an accurate picture of the Australian Continent as it was from thirty to forty years ago."

Bound in green pictorial cloth stamped brown, black, blue, white, and gilt

Muir, M.  Bibliography of Australian children's books, p. 485

King Collection copy with Sunday School award label dated April 5/01 on front endpaper