Three years wanderings around the world

By an adventurer. Illustrated with steel engravings. Hartford, Connecticut : Hurlbut, Scranton & Co., 1864. Octavo, gilt-decorated cloth (dulled), engraved title page and frontispiece, pp. 358, scattered foxing.

Originally published in 1859 as ‘Three years’ wanderings of a Connecticut Yankee in South America, Australia and California : with descriptions of the several countries, manners, customs and conditions of the people, including miners, natives, etc. : also, a detailed account of a voyage around the world … also, various incidents of life on shipboard.’ It includes a long section on Melbourne, Victoria, Ballarat and the Gold Fields.