Savage Life and Scenes in Australia and New Zealand 2 Volume Set: Being an Artist's Impressions of Countries and People at the Antipodes (Cambridge Library Collection - History of Oceania)

$105.59

Brief Description:
This 1847 publication by artist, naturalist and ethnographer George Angas vividly describes Australia and New Zealand in the early 1840s.

Table of Contents:
Volume 1: Preface; 1. The voyage from England to South Australia; 2. Journey to the Murray; 3. Observations on the Aboriginal inhabitants of South Australia; 4. Notes of an exploring journey along the south-east coast of South Australia, in company with his Excellency, Captain Grey; 5. Kangaroo Island and Port Lincoln; 6. The settled districts of South Australia; 7. Voyage to New Zealand; 8. Cloudy Bay; 9. General remarks upon the natives of New Zealand. Volume 2: 1. Journey into the interior of New Zealand; 2. Aotea; 3. Tuhua; 4. Tutukamauna; 5. The island of Kauwau and its mines; 6. Sydney and its environs; 7. The Aboriginal inhabitants of New South Wales; 8. Journey to Illawarra; 9. Voyage round Cape Horn; Appendix.