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Narrative of a voyage from Sydney to Torres' Straits : in search of the survivors of the Charles Eaton, in His Majesty's colonial schooner Isabella, C.M. Lewis, commander / by William Edward Brockett
National Library of Australia's FRM F2095 copies have spine titles: Voyage from Sydney to Torres Straits - Brockett; and Brockett's narrative.
Bib ID 1090897
Format BookBook
Author
Brockett, William Edward
 
Description Sydney : Henry Bull, 1836 
vii, 54 pages, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations, 1 portrait ; 22 cm. 
Series

Rex Nan Kivell Collection ; NK991.

Notes

Illustrations drawn by W. H. Fernyhough.

Reissued with variant imprint on cover, London : sold by J. Cross, 1837. (see Ferguson no. 2239)

National Library of Australia's holds two N copies at FRM F2095; the N1 (EAP) copy is bound with F2410 and F2288.

One of the National Library of Australia's copies at FRM F2095 is inscribed "William Woolls, Parramatta".

National Library of Australia's Robinson copy fully bound in blue calf with five raised bands and gilt decorations; bears W.S. Robinson bookplate "Qualis ab incepto".

Rex Nan Kivell Collection NK991.

Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-52770958

Cited In

Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 2095

Subjects Lewis, C. M.  |  Charles Eaton (Ship)  |  Isabella (Ship : Captain = C. M. Lewis)  |  Torres Strait Islanders.  |  Torres Strait Islands (Qld.) -- Description and travel.
Other authors/contributors Fernyhough, W. H. (William Henry), 1809-1849  |  Woolls, William, 1814-1893. former owner  |  Lewis, C. M

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