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Lot 775AUSTRALIA -GOLDFIELDS: "Land, Labour and Gold - Two Years in Victoria with Visits to Sydney & Van Diemen's Land" in two volumes by William Howitt, published by Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans (1855). Lively account of colonial and goldfields life, with reasoned criticism of land laws and goldfield administration reflecting the concerns and aspirations of emigrant diggers. Ex libris Anna T. Jeanes (American philanthropist)

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Lot closed - Price Realized:$550 (10 bids)
Estimate: $300 - $400

Decorative Arts & Collectables (#458) Closed

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  • AUSTRALIA -GOLDFIELDS: "Land, Labour and Gold - Two Years in Victoria with Visits to Sydney & Van Diemen's Land" in two volumes by William Howitt, published by Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans (1855). Lively account of colonial and goldfields life, with r