- Bib ID:
- 3646209
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Carron, William, 1823-1876, author
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. SR 919.43042 C319 copy
- Description:
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- Fressingfield : Printed by S. Nobbs, 1859
- 186 pages ; 15 cm.
- Summary:
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The second edition and the first English edition of the survivor Carron's narrative of the tragic Kennedy Expedition to Cape York.
- Notes:
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- "To which are added : 1. The statement of the aboriginal native, Jackey Jackey, who accompanied Mr. Kennedy. 2. The statement of Dr. Vallack and Captain Dobson, who rescued the survivors of the expedition, and 3. The statement of Captain Simpson, of the "Freak", who proceeded in search of Mr. Kennedy's papers, &c."
- Originally published: [Sydney] : [Publisher not identified], 1849 printing (Sydney : Kemp and Fairfax)
- Library's SR 919.43 CAR copy acquired before 12 June 1907; has a pencilled ownership inscription for Charley Chapman, Fressingfield, Suffolk, 1862, and a J.R. Tyrrell & Co. bookseller's label pasted inside the front cover.
- Library's SR 919.43042 C319 copy acquired at the Davidson Collection sale 2 auction, 27 February 2006.
- SR 919.43042 C319 copy also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-489626829
- Cited In:
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- Australian Book Auctions. The Davidson Collection ... second sale, lot 370.
- Wantrup, J. Australian rare books, 1788-1900, 144b
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- Copyright:
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- Material type:
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- Published status:
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- Publication date:
- 1859
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