The Gold-Finder of Australia; How he went, how he fared, and how he made his fortune
The Gold-Finder of Australia; How he went, how he fared, and how he made his fortune

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The Gold-Finder of Australia; How he went, how he fared, and how he made his fortune

SHERER, John (ed.)

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Publication Info

  • Publisher: Clarke, Beeton, & Co.
  • Edition: 1st Edition
  • Date Published: 1853
  • Place Published: London
  • ISBN: n/a

Details

  • Condition: Very Good
  • Signed: No
  • Dust Jacket: No
  • Jacket Condition: n/a
  • Details:
    xii, 372 p. 48 engravings from S. T. Gill's sketches (nowhere credited). Rebound in blue leather with marbled paper boards. Frontispiece and title page have roughened edges. Slight damp staining within. According to his own account, Sherer arrived in Melbourne in 1852, struck it rich mining for gold in Bendigo, then returned home to write this colourful account.

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