John Helder Wedge (2 results)

Language: English
Published by Australian National University Press, Canberra, 1980
- Hardcover
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Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Australian Edition. Near Fine In A Very Good Jacket Pp 116. Frontis. John Helder Wedge (illustrator).
More imagesSketch of the Surveying Voyages of his Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 1825-1836 [in] The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London, Volume the Sixth, 1836. Part II.
Robert Fitz-Roy [Charles Darwin's Beagle Voyage, record by Robert Fitzroy]; Thomas Mitchell; John Helder Wedge
Language: English
Published by John Murray for the Royal Geographical Society of London, London, 1836
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Soft cover. 1st Edition. Volume VI, Part 1. Single issue. First edition. Original wraps. Cover and spine rubbed and moderately soiled, though still very well preserved for wraps from the period. Contains Robert Fitzroy's preliminary account of the voyage of the Beagle, describing Charles Darwin as "a zealous volunteer. He will make known the results of his five years' voluntary seclusion and disinterested exertions in the cause of science." Encompassing pages 311-343. Also includes John Helder Wedge's "On the Country Around Port Philip, South Australia" and Thomas Mitchell's "Latest Accounts from Australia".…