Atlas, containing a map of Australasia [cartographic material] : accompanied by a brief chronological outline of the marine discoveries of its different islands & the inland discoveries & settlement of the different provinces of the main island of Australia, of which provinces there are the following maps : New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Queensland, North Australia or probably Albert Land /

"Each section is preceded by a ... map of the relevant State and followed by a ... statistical table, except ... Queensland. The last map is of North Australia." - Ferguson.; Additional text on title page: Each province being followed by a chronological outline of some yearly leading facts in its history & by a most complete general statistical table, shewing the progress of its population ; social, pastoral, agricultural, mineral, commercial & financial state from its beginning to this date, the whole forming the Eastern Provinces of Australia".; Atlas of Australia documenting the astonishing commercial progress the Australian Colonies had made over the last 12 since the discovery of gold in Victoria in 1851 and including the top quality of their exports particularly wheat and wool. Apart from the maps, the atlas includes explanatory text, chronologies and statistical tables demonstrating social, commercial, mineral, pastoral and agricultural trends.; Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 14432; Also available in an electronic version via the internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-raa13; Rex Nan Kivell Collection NK4122