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1. Journal of a voyage to New South Wales : with sixty-five plates of non descript animals, birds, lizards, serpents, curious cones of trees and other natural productions / by John White, esqre., surgeon general to the settlement.

Journal of a voyage to New South Wales : with sixty-five plates of non descript animals, birds, lizards, serpents, curious cones of trees and other natural productions / by John White, esqre., surgeon general to the settlement.
Creator:
White, John, active 1757-1759
Date:
MDCCXC [1790]
Physical Description:
[16], 299, [37] pages, [66] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The present picture of New South Wales : illustrated with four large coloured views, from drawings taken on the spot, of Sydney, the seat of government : with a plan of the colony taken from actual survey by public authority : including the present state of agriculture and trade, prices of provisions and labour, internal regulations, state of society and manners, later discoveries in natural history, and other interesting subjects : with hints for the further improvement of the settlement / by D.D. Mann ; many years resident in several official situations.

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Creator:
Mann, D. D. (David Dickinson), 1775?-
Date:
1811
Physical Description:
vi, 99, [1] pages, [5] folded leaves of plates : plans, maps ; 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The first fleet : the record of the foundation of Australia from its conception to the settlement of Sydney cove / compiled from the original documents in the Public Record office, with extracts from the log-books of H.M.S. Sirius and an introduction and notes, by Owen Rutter ; forward by the Hon. B.S.B. Stevens, M.L.A., Premier of New South Wales ; five engravings by Peter Barker-Mill.

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Date:
1937
Physical Description:
149, [3] pages, [4] pages of plates : illustrations ; 33 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. The history of New South Wales, including Botany Bay, Port Jackson, Parramatta, Sydney and all its dependancies, from the original discovery of the island: with the customs and manners of the natives; and an account of the English colony, from its foundation to the present time. By George Barrington ...

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Creator:
Barrington, George, 1755-1804
Date:
1810
Physical Description:
[4] p.l., 544, [4] p. col. front., 15 col. pl. 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Physical description of New South Wales and Van Diemen's land. Accompanied by a geological map, sections, and diagrams, and figures of the organic remains. By P. E. de Strzelecki ...

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Creator:
Strzelecki, Paul Edmund de, Sir, 1796-1873
Date:
1845
Physical Description:
xix, 462 p. front., ill., plates, (1 fold.) maps (part fold. and col.) tables. 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. An account of a voyage to New South Wales / by George Barrington ..., ; to which is prefixed a detail of his life, trials, speeches, &c. &c. ; enriched with beautiful coloured prints.

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Creator:
Barrington, George, 1755-1804
Date:
1810
Physical Description:
[5], 472, [4] p., [11] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Wanderings in New South Wales, Batavia, Pedir Coast, Singapore, and China : being the journal of a naturalist in those countries during 1832, 1833, and 1834 / by George Bennett ...

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Creator:
Bennett, George, 1804-1893
Date:
1834
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Matthew Flinders' narrative of his voyage in the schooner Francis, 1798 : preceded and followed by notes on Flinders, Bass, the wreck of the Sidney Cove, &c. / by Geoffrey Rawson ; with engravings by John Buckland Wright.

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Creator:
Flinders, Matthew, 1774-1814
Date:
1946
Physical Description:
100, [2] pages : illustrations, maps ; 32 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Geographical memoirs on New South Wales by various hands : containing an account of the surveyor general's late expedition to two new ports, the discovery of Moret on Bay River with the adventures for seven months there of two shipwrecked men, a route from Bathurst to Liverpool Plains : together with other papers on the aborigines, the geology, the botany, the timber, the astronomy, and the meteorology of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land / edited by Barron Field.

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Date:
1825
Physical Description:
xvi, 504 p., [7] leaves of plates (some folded.) : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Account of the state of agriculture and grazing in New South Wales : including observations on the soils and general appearance of the country and some of its most useful natural productions : with an account of the various methods of clearing and improving lands, breeding and grazing livestock,erecting buildings, the system of employing convicts, and the expense of labour generally : the mode of applying for grants of land : with other information important to those who are about to emigrate to that country : the result of several years' residence and practical experience in those matters in the colony / James Atkinson ...

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Creator:
Atkinson, James, 1794-1834
Date:
1826
Physical Description:
146 p., [5] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe / exécuté par ordre du Roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandement de J. Dumont d'Urville : publié par ordonnance de Sa Majesté.

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Creator:
Dumont d'Urville, Jules-Sébastien-César, 1790-1842
Date:
1830-1834
Physical Description:
13 volumes in 20 : illustrations, maps ; 24-54 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. An account of a voyage to New South Wales / by George Barrington ... ; to which is prefixed a detail of his life, trials, speeches, &c. &c. ...

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Creator:
Barrington, George, 1755-1804
Date:
1803
Physical Description:
[5], 467, [6] p., [10] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. Journals of two expeditions into the interior of New South Wales : undertaken by order of the British government in the years 1817-18 / by John Oxley ...

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Creator:
Oxley, John, 1783-1828
Date:
1820
Physical Description:
xv, [1], 408 p., [11] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps, port. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. An account of the English colony in New South Wales : with remarks on the dispositions, customs, manners, &c., of the native inhabitants of that country : to which are added, some particulars of New Zealand / compiled, by permission from the MSS. of Lieutenant-Governor King, by David Collins, Esquire, late judge advocate and secretary of the colony ; illustrated by engravings.

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Creator:
Collins, David, 1756-1810
Date:
1798-1802
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. The history of New South Wales including Botany Bay, Port Jackson, Parramatta, Sydney, and all its dependancies, from the original discovery of the island: with the customs and manners of the natives; and an account of the English colony, from its foundation, to the present time. By George Barrington ... Enriched with beautiful coloured prints.

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Creator:
Barrington, George, 1755-1804
Date:
1802
Physical Description:
[23] p. l., [7], 505 p. illus., col. plates. 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts