Verlag: Text Pub. Co, 1996
ISBN 10: 1875847278 ISBN 13: 9781875847273
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Verlag: Fisicalbook, 2000
ISBN 10: 1876485612 ISBN 13: 9781876485610
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015
ISBN 10: 1514307014 ISBN 13: 9781514307014
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Verlag: Text Classics, 2013
ISBN 10: 1921922311 ISBN 13: 9781921922312
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.47.
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LeatherBound. Zustand: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from , edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 255.
Verlag: Melb. Text Publishing Company., 1996
Anbieter: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, NSW, Australien
(rep) Col.Ill.wrapps. 276pp. (sl foxing) Very good copy. Watkin Tench stepped ashore at Botany Bay with the First Fleet in 1788 & would end up writing two enthralling accounts of the infant colony at Port Jackson.
Verlag: Melb. Text Publishing Company., 1997
Anbieter: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, NSW, Australien
(rep) Col.Ill.wrapps. 280pp. (sl foxing) Very good copy.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
Anbieter: True World of Books, Delhi, Indien
LeatherBound. Zustand: NEW. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1794 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 258.
Verlag: Text Publishing
ISBN 10: 1921921919 ISBN 13: 9781921921919
Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA
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Verlag: The Text Publishing Company, Melbourne, 1996., 1996
Anbieter: Camberwell Books & Collectibles Pty Ltd, HAWTHORN EAST, VIC, Australien
276 pp, b&w frontispiece, map, very good copy in illustrated, limp wrappers.
Library Of Australian History, Sydney, 1979. Hard Cover with dustwrappers. 364 pp. Index. Good copy.
Verlag: The Text Publishing Company, 2009
ISBN 10: 1921520043 ISBN 13: 9781921520044
Anbieter: SN Books Ltd, Thetford, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Verlag: Hamburg, Benjamin Gottlob Hoffmann, 1794. Gr.-8°. VI, 244 S. (Sprung in der Pagination von S. 224 auf S. 229). Mit 1 gest. Faltkarte. Moderner Halblederband mit Rückenvergoldung und Blindprägung., 1794
Anbieter: Antiquariat Susanne Koppel, Hamburg, Deutschland
Erstausgabe
"Erste deutsche Ausgabe von "A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, in New South Wales" (1793). ? Erschien auch in der Reihe: "Neuere Geschichte der See- und Landreisen", 6. Band, 2. Abteilung; hier ohne Reihentitel. ?Vorzugsausgabe auf starkem Velinpapier. ? Captain Tench (1758/59-1833) brachte mit Arthur Phillip den ersten englischen Sträflingstransport 1788 in die Botany Bay von New South Wales. Nach seinem ersten Reisebericht "A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany Bay" (1789) ist dies sein zweites Buch über die Erfahrungen der "First Fleet". Jonathan Wantrup bemerkt zur sehr seltenen Originalausgabe: "Tench's second book is on a grander scale than his first. In this book he completes his account of the first years of the colony and brings his record of events down to the end of the first four years of settlement . As an accurate, well-written and acutely observed account of the earliest years of Australia's colonization it is a most important addition to any collection of Australian books." (Australian Rare Books 1788-1900. S. 71 ff.) ? Mit leichten Stockflecken, im oberen Rand etwas angestaubt. ? Ferguson 198; Cox II, S. 317; Bodi etc. 5998 u. 6000; Oxford DNB LIV, S. 105; Price, English Humaniora S. 175; Steinbrink S. 38, Nr. 16; VD18 11620978.".
Verlag: HamburgHoffmann ., 1794
Anbieter: Robert Frew Ltd. ABA ILAB, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
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FIRST EDITION IN GERMAN. 8vo (20.2 cm x 12 cm). 1 ff. + vi + 244 + folding map. Contemporary half German calf over boards, raised bands to spine ruled in gilt, lettering label perished, all edges dyed red. Folding map of Port Jackson, with 5.5cm tear, without loss at fold. Front pastedown with a contemporary inscription, two later library stamps to title, Stadtarchivs Straslund and Bibliotek Gymnasiums zu Straslund. Binding rubbed and scuffed, lower cover with minor worming affecting last 4 leaves, some foxing and browning; overall a good copy with wide margins and generally very clean. "Regarded by the best authorities as the most accurate, orderly, vivacious and valuable description of life in the colony in its first years" (Hill). Tench (1758 1833) sailed on may 1787 towards Botany Bay, making port there in 1788; shortly thereafter, he was transferred to Port Jackson where he deployed his exploring curiosity discovering the local flora and natural resources, as well as the locals of the region. Hill's note, made for the first edition published a few years earlier, clearly states the importance of Tench's work for the newly founded Port Jackson. The folding map "Charte von Port Jackson" was not included in the first edition, and is one of the earliest available on Port Jackson. First published London 1793.
Verlag: 1794, 1794
Anbieter: Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, Australien
Hamburg: Benjamin Gottlob Hoffmann 1794. 8vo. Orig. paper boards with manuscript titling label to spine. (vi 244pp.). With folding engrv. map. Fine uncut copy. F.198. BOUND IN WITH: Wilhelm Hodges' Reisen durch Ostindien wahrend der Jahre 1780 1781 1782 und 1793. Hamburg 1793. With engravings. NOTE: First German edition of "A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson in New South Wales".
Verlag: J. Debrett, London, 1789
Anbieter: Hordern House Rare Books, Surry Hills, NSW, Australien
Octavo; with the half-title, no advertisement leaf; early half calf and marbled boards, spine with double labels and gilt ornaments in compartments between raised bands. Tench's first work on the colony at Port Jackson, in the important third edition, the first to include his new Postscript, printing a letter from Sydney Cove dated 1 October 1788. This closely-printed letter (pp. 147-8) reports further activity since July and, despite the growing difficulties faced by the settlers, strikes the bright and optimistic note characteristic of the author. The letter is particularly interesting regarding the early settlement at Norfolk Island, and includes the ominous aside that the Norfolk settlers have made every attempt to 'find a landing-place, whence it might be practicable to ship off the timber growing there, but hitherto none has been discovered.' Just six months after the time of writing the Sirius would be wrecked trying to anchor there. 'In Port Jackson,' the letter continues, 'all is quiet and stupid as could be wished.' Everyone is well, Tench comments, and the detachment for Parramatta is about to be sent up river. The Sirius is about to be dispatched for the Cape of Good Hope in an attempt to purchase much needed supplies, and it is on this ship that the present letter will be sent. Tench's work was the earliest authentic account of New South Wales, and the fact that it had run to a third edition within the year is testament to its popularity. Tench joined the marine corps in 1776 seeing action in the American War of Independence, including being a prisoner for three months in 1782. In 1786 he volunteered for a tour of service in the proposed settlement in New South Wales, sailing aboard the Charlotte as captain-lieutenant of marines under the command of the Lieutenant-Governor, Major Robert Ross. Tench was well-liked and a perceptive observer, and his polished and shrewd account is considered the most readable of all of the First Fleet books. . Provenance: David G.L. Worland (with book-ticket). A lovely copy in very good condition.