- Bib ID:
- 764027
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- London : Golden Cockerel Press, 1937
- 149, [1] p., 4 p. of plates : ill. ; 32 cm.
- Series:
- Rex Nan Kivell Collection ; NK4337
- Notes:
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- "Some of this material is now printed for the first time ; the more important documents appear in the Historical records of New South Wales, published in Sydney in 1892."--p. 20.
- "The First Fleet has been printed & published by Christopher and Anthony Sandford and Owen Rutter at the Golden Cockerel Press of 10 Staple Inn, London, and completed on the 24th day of August, 1937. The edition is limited to 375 copies printed on Arnold's hand-made paper in Perpetua type" -- Colophon.
- Includes despatches from Arthur Phillip and proposals from James M. Matra for establishing a settlement in New South Wales.
- National Library's SR copy accompanied by a prospectus.
- National Library copy NK4337 is no. 101 of the limited ed. of 375 copies and copy JAF 105 is no. 206.
- National Library,s Strong Room copy is one of 5 copies especially leather bound.
- Rex Nan Kivell Collection NK4337.
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- Publication date:
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