Australian Dictionary of Dates and Men of the Time: Containing History of Australasia from 1542 to May 1879
J.J. Heaton, pub. George Robinson, Sydney 1879. 317pp. + advertisements. Part One - Men of the Time from Arthur A'Beckett to Henry Zouch. Part Two - Dictionary of Dates, is more of an Australian Cyclopaedia, from Aboriginal Cricketers (then 8 pages under Aborigines) to Zig-Zag Railway. This was the copy of Lousia Australia Blaxland (1807-1888), so inscribed in 1881. Later rebinding in half calf over marbled boards. Good condition though spine has fading. Preliminaries foxed, remainder of text clean and straight. (26x19cm)