Fine Books and Manuscripts

Two Expeditions into the Interior of Southern Australia During the Years 1828, 1829, 1830 and 1831... London: Smith, Elder and Company, 1834. 2 volumes, 8vo (230 x 150 mm). 13 engraved plates, (4 hand-colored), map. (Lacking folding map, a few marginal tears, some affecting text.) Publisher's green cloth (light wear, discreet library label on spine). Second edition. Significant account of Sturt's two expeditions to explore the river systems of the interior of New South Wales.