The Baron of the Frontiers. South Australia - Victoria - Robert Rowland Leake (1811 - 1860)
Melbourne: The Hawthorn Press, (1973). First Edition. Hardcover. Melbourne: The Hawthorn Press, (1973). First edition. Fine/very good +. Pp. [xii], iv, [3]-210 (last four blank). Endpaper map. Bibliography. Eight plates. Three appendices. Notes. Index. Brown cloth with gilt-stamped lettering on spine. In a printed dust jacket that shows only a trifle rubbing to extremities. A superlative, handsome copy. Fine / Very Good. Item #728
Leake was teh first superintendent of the Saxon merino flock imported by the South Australian Company.
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