Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1970. 1st ed., large octavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w plates, maps, pp 289. Very good condition in lightly scuffed d.j. Detailed history of blackbirding, with photographs and extracts from newspaper reports. For over forty years the cotton and sugar plantations of Queensland were worked by indentured.....
London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., 1893. Two volumes, original cloth boards, pp xii, 391, vii, 400. Large folding colour map, large folding plan. The large colour folding map (at rear of volume I) is in very good condition. Boards rubbed, previous owners' signatures front free endpapers, previous owners' sticker.....
Melbourne: George Robertson and Co, nd ( 1918). Large quarto original decorated cloth boards, pp. (ii) 1083, lvi appendix, b/w frontis, b/w photos, dec endpapers. Previous owner's signature. Some fraying and fading to edges of spine, little loss to gilt title front cover. Very good condition. The resources, industry, history.....