Conrad Martens on the Beagle and in Australia (deluxe edition)

Brisbane : Pandanus Press, 1993. Quarto, gilt-lettered padded leather, signed label to front pastedown, pp. 208, illustrated. Included a supplement in a pocket at the rear. The deluxe edition, specially bound, limited to 35 signed copies.

This book includes Conrad Marten’s formative years in England, his artistic journey on the Beagle, visiting Tahiti and New Zealand and excursions to the Blue Mountains, the Illawarra, Brisbane, the Darling Downs, New Zealand, and the Hunter Valley, as well as his life and work in Sydney.