The Passing Guest: A Life of Henry Kingsley.

This is a rare or used book from the Berkelouw Rare Books Department.

Brisbane: U.Q.P. (1983). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xii 212pp.). With portr. 8 full-page col. plates and text-illusts. Fine. NOTE: Henry Kingsley (1830-1876) was an Englishman who only spent little more than four years in Australia from December 1853 to February 1858 but his novel 'The Recollections of Geoffry Hamlyn' is among the best stories of station life.