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ARCHER, WILLIAM HENRY. - Facts and Figures: or Notes of Progress, Statistical and General.

Title: Facts and Figures: or Notes of Progress, Statistical and General.
Description: Facsimile Edition; 4to; pp. iv, 98; tipped in portrait frontispiece; mylar dustjacket, minor marks to cloth, corners lightly bumped, in original foxed and chipped cardboard slip case, otherwise a near fine copy. (Melbourne); Queensberry Hill Press; 1977. Limited edition of 500 numbered copies. Facts and Figures was registered as a newspaper in May 1857. Issued, initially, in monthly parts, it ceased publication in 1858 when the last issue appeared in November. All told only eleven issues appeared, including a Subscriber's list which was the eighth issue. The issues contained much material relative to early Victoria and its settlement each issue being of eight pages in double coloums. The list of subscribers contains 718 names many prominent in the early history of Melbourne and Port Phillip.

Keywords: local history Australian Victoria Australia vic

Price: AUD 40.00 = appr. US$ 27.67 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 42978