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AUSTRALIA
O'Hara (James) The History of New South Wales
London, Printed for the Author and sold by J.F. Hamilton, 1817, bound in the original half-calf with marbled boards, 8vo
Note: "The first true history of the colony... O'Hara provides the best picture of the first half of Macquarie's rule, the Golden Age, that we have between two covers" - Wantrup.
See Dominic Winter Fine Books, Western Manuscripts and Works on Paper, 6th December 2017, lot 415.
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