account of the English colony in New South Wales
Subtitle: from its first settlement in January 1788, to August 1801 : with remarks on the dispositions, customs, manners, &c. of the native inhabitants of that country : to which are added, some particulars of New Zealand : compiled, by permission, from the MSS. of Lieutenant-Governor King : and an account of a voyage performed by Captain Flinders and Mr. Bass : by which the existence of a strait separating Van Diemen's Land from the continent of New Holland was ascertained : abstracted from the journal of Mr. Bass
By: by Lieutenant-Colonel Collins ... ; illustrated by numerous engravings. --
Contributors: King, Philip Gidley, 1758-1808; Bass, George, d. 1812?; Collins, Maria.
Edition: The second edition. --
Publisher: Printed by A. Strahan ..., for T. Cadell and W. Davies ...
Published: 1804
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 562
Subjects: Australian aborigines -- Australia -- New South Wales; New South Wales -- Description and travel; New South Wales -- History; New Zealand -- Description and travel.
Notes: Numbers 289-298 omitted in paging, 313-322 duplicated.

Preface signed: Maria Collins.

Fold. map to face p. 344 wanting.

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