Letters from an Exile at Botany-Bay to his Aunt in Dumfries. With an introd. by G. Mackaness.

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Sydney: Privately printed 1945. Sm.4to. Orig. wrapper. (48pp.). With 3 full-page plates. Limited edition being one of only ten "Presentation" copies inscribed and fully signed "G. Mackaness". (Aust. Hist. Mon. No. XII). NOTE: Thomas Watling one of the earliest artists to portray N.S.W. was transported for forgery in 1790 and was the anonymous author of the above work.