A boy's voyage round the world : including a residence in Victoria and a journey by rail across North America / edited by Samuel Smiles
- Bib ID:
- 390950
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Smiles, Samuel, 1852-, author
- Description:
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- London : John Murray, 1877
- xv, 304 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm.
- Series:
- Marcie Muir collection of Australian children's books.
- Notes:
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- "Tenth thousand." - Title page.
- Includes index.
- Written by the editor's youngest son, Samuel Smiles, born 7 February 1852, died 22 April 1902, and based on a journey he took between February 1869 and March 1871. It details his voyage to Melbourne and his time in Victoria, particularly at the gold diggings around Majorca (between Clunes and Maryborough), and his return voyage by the Pacific, via Sydney, Auckland, Honolulu and San Francisco, and then by rail across the Rocky Mountains to New York.
- Rex Nan Kivell Collection NK10,292.
- Cited In:
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- Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 15755
- Muir, M. A bibliography of Australian children's books, 6826
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, editor
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Muir, Marcie. Marcie Muir collection of Australian children's books.
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1952
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1877
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