The Resource Handbook to Australasia : being a brief historical and descriptive account of Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, New South Wales, Western Australia, and New Zealand, edited by William Fairfax
Handbook to Australasia : being a brief historical and descriptive account of Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, New South Wales, Western Australia, and New Zealand, edited by William Fairfax
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The item Handbook to Australasia : being a brief historical and descriptive account of Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, New South Wales, Western Australia, and New Zealand, edited by William Fairfax represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS).This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Handbook to Australasia : being a brief historical and descriptive account of Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, New South Wales, Western Australia, and New Zealand, edited by William Fairfax represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS).
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- Summary
- p. l Aborigines : possum cloaks; bark shelters; impending extinction of race; susceptibility to diseases brought by colonists; general failure of missionaries to convert Aboriginal people to Christianity; Records government expenditure up to 1848 on the Wesleyan mission at Buntingdale, the Aboriginal school, the Port Phillip Protectorate and the native police; comments that the expenditure achieved no results of any value
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- clx, 244 pages
- Note
-
- Supplement to: Bradshaw's guide to Victoria
- Spine title: Handbook to Australasia, 1859
- pp. 229-244 is a catalogue of books on Australia, prepared by the Public Library Melbourne
- "With a map of the Australasian colonies".
- Label
- Handbook to Australasia : being a brief historical and descriptive account of Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, New South Wales, Western Australia, and New Zealand
- Title
- Handbook to Australasia
- Title remainder
- being a brief historical and descriptive account of Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, New South Wales, Western Australia, and New Zealand
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by William Fairfax
- Title variation
- Bradshaw's guide to Victoria
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- p. l Aborigines : possum cloaks; bark shelters; impending extinction of race; susceptibility to diseases brought by colonists; general failure of missionaries to convert Aboriginal people to Christianity; Records government expenditure up to 1848 on the Wesleyan mission at Buntingdale, the Aboriginal school, the Port Phillip Protectorate and the native police; comments that the expenditure achieved no results of any value
- Cataloging source
- VCAV
- Citation location within source
- 9545
- Citation source
- Ferguson
- Dewey number
- 994.03
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Fairfax, William
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Australia
- Australia
- New Zealand
- Australasia
- Label
- Handbook to Australasia : being a brief historical and descriptive account of Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, New South Wales, Western Australia, and New Zealand, edited by William Fairfax
- Note
-
- Supplement to: Bradshaw's guide to Victoria
- Spine title: Handbook to Australasia, 1859
- pp. 229-244 is a catalogue of books on Australia, prepared by the Public Library Melbourne
- "With a map of the Australasian colonies".
- Control code
- 000002636417
- Dimensions
- 18 cm.
- Extent
- clx, 244 pages
- Governing access note
-
- Not for Inter Library Loan
- AIATSIS Rare Book and Research Collection materials are stored offsite and require a minimum of two business days advance notice for bookings. Access conditions for some items may be restricted due to their cultural content, rarity, value or physical condition.
- Lccn
- 00105113
- Other physical details
- folded map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)220192797
- Label
- Handbook to Australasia : being a brief historical and descriptive account of Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, New South Wales, Western Australia, and New Zealand, edited by William Fairfax
- Note
-
- Supplement to: Bradshaw's guide to Victoria
- Spine title: Handbook to Australasia, 1859
- pp. 229-244 is a catalogue of books on Australia, prepared by the Public Library Melbourne
- "With a map of the Australasian colonies".
- Control code
- 000002636417
- Dimensions
- 18 cm.
- Extent
- clx, 244 pages
- Governing access note
-
- Not for Inter Library Loan
- AIATSIS Rare Book and Research Collection materials are stored offsite and require a minimum of two business days advance notice for bookings. Access conditions for some items may be restricted due to their cultural content, rarity, value or physical condition.
- Lccn
- 00105113
- Other physical details
- folded map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)220192797
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