b'129715 719LONDON GAZETTE - ENGLAND - 1694-1709: large group ofNEW SOUTH WALES - PORT PHILLIP DISTRICT. LANDissues between #3000 and 4578 with many articles of interestand EMMIGRATION RECEIPT No.45, issued to Mr. W.G. including issue 3003 (Aug.20) which reports the introduction ofBrodie of Moonie Ponds on 1st December 1849 for the payment a superfine gunpowder which does not foul firearms; issue 3030of 135. The payment is in the nature of a deposit so that Brodie (Nov.22 1694) with a report from Paris that bread prices arecould participate in the purchase of Crown Lands. The receipt is rising, robberies are on the increase and a poll tax is to be levied;signed by Charles Latrobe, Superintendent and Robert Hoddle, issue 3078 (May 9, 1695) reports that coal is being transportedSurveyor in Charge.from Newcastle to Yarmouth in a fleet of 100 vessels, plus aAn extremely rare document and the first example we have notice for a performance of the William Congreve comedy Loveoffered.for Love at Lincolns Inn Fields; issue 3125 (Aug.1696) with a$400600proclamation notice for the apprehension of William Berkenhead sentenced to death for high treason, offering 1000 for his720capture; issue 3235 (Nov.9 1696) with notification of the death sentence to 6 members of Averys crew for piracy; lots moreThe Renaissance Vase and Dish in Parian by Minton of Stoke of interest in other issues, plus various announcements and theUpon Trent and Stove in white porcelain by Hoffman of usual captivating advertisements; condition is somewhat mixedBerlin, 2 full plate lithographs from The Industrial Arts of with some issues rather aged. (47) the Nineteenth Century, At The Great Exhibition, 1851, both [Comprises issues 3000, 3003-04, 3006-08, 3022, 3026, 3028- mounted, framed and glazed. Accompanied by a humorous 31, 3071, 3078-79, 3082-83, 3089, 3097, 3099, 3100, 3131,hand-coloured lithograph. (3 items).3149, 3155, 3157, 3160, 3172, 3176, 3180, 3193, 3201, 3215,$100200 3235, 3287, 3466, 3470, 3473, 3479, 3497-99, 3502-03, 3542, 3570, 3592, 4578.] 721$8001,200PUNCH or the LONDON CHARIVARI: Volumes II to VII plus Vols. XX & XXI, each volume bound in brown cloth with gilt 716 lettering on spines and gilt-stamped Punch on front boards, THE HOBART TOWN GAZETTE Friday, July 12, 1839 No.1206.printed by Bradbury & Evans (London); also 1882 Alamanac A fascinating early news paper showing land grants of the day,in half leather with blue boards printed by Bradbury, Agnew & there size and location and whom they were granted, Ticket OfCo, bound by Hewetson of Hampstead, and 1903 (July-Dec) Leave listings, court listings and the general administration ofand 1905 (Jan-Jun) editions, both bound in maroon cloth, gilt the Colony of Van Diemens Land. decoration on spine & front boards, also printed by Bradbury, 28 x 22.5cm overall Agnew & Co. (11 volumes)$120200 $200400 722717 The VICTORIA GOLD READY RECKONER published by THE MIRROR OF LITERATURE, AMUSEMENT, ANDSands & Kenny [1857]; The Native Tribes of South Australia by INSTRUCTION - ENGLAND - 1842 - BUSH RANGERS INWoods (with all 8 lithographs); The History of Australasia by TASMANIA: 16 July 1842 (No.3) edition of a monthly magazineBlair [1878] (with plates and maps), plus a few other reference with lengthy article entitled An encounter with Bush-Rangersbooks. Very mixed condition. (6 vols.).in Van Diemens Land by An Officer with a detailed$200300 5-page account of his pursuit and capture of three ex-convict bushrangers Palmer, Regan & Atterall in the late 1830s; other articles of interest include A Cure for Hydrophobia& On the Growth of Plant in Cities; minor aging, good condition.$200300 718PROVIDENCE DAILY JOURNAL - UNITED STATES - 1842: (Nov.6) edition with hoax story gleaned from French newspaper LEtoile of an Englishman Rodger Dodsworth who had fallen into a coma during an avalanche in the Alps in the late 17th century, was subsequently found in 1826, thawed out and brought back to life, (becoming the foundation for Mary Shelleys 1863 short story The Reanimated Englishman); also a report from Georgetown that within the last month at least one hundred slaves have clandestinely left their owners, and fled northward; lots of advertisements throughout including illustrated entries for stoves, lard lamps, printing engines and Dr Richardsons Pectoral Balsam.$80120 719'