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Image of A Residence in Tasmania with a Descriptive Tour
Author Capt. H. Butler Stoney
Binding Hardback Leather Bound - Half
Edition Limited and numbered
Condition Facsimile of the second edition, first published in London 1856 by Smith, Elder & Co.. Limited 250 copies. Half Bound in leather. No 101/250 title-page vignette, double-page map, 7 plates, 6 other illusations. (Tasmaniana Facsimile Editions, no 6.)
Item Status Available and copy In Stock (but currently Out Of Print)
Publisher Melanie Publications
Release Date 01 Jan 1982
Price
$150.00
Weight 0.713kg
ISBN 0908415079

Captain Stoney travelled in 1853 widely through Van Diemen's Land, listened to local people, observed carefully, enquired as to aims, objects and activities of local institutions and recorded the facts and his impressions in simple prose.