# 42876

WILLOUGHBY, Howard

Australian pictures drawn with pen and pencil.

  • Sold

/ by Howard Willoughby of ‘The Melbourne Argus’; with a map and one hundred and seven illustrations from sketches and photographs, engraved by E. Whymper and others. London : Religious Tract Society, 1886. Quarto (280 x 205 mm), publisher’s pictorial cloth gilt (light staining to upper board, cloth split along rear outer hinge); all edges gilt; patterned endpapers (offsetting); pp 224; lithographic illustrations throughout, folding colour map; title-page with some foxing, otherwise contents very clean and sound throughout.

Chapters are devoted to each of the Colonies; Aborigines; flora and fauna; heroes of exploration; and squatters and settlers.