[Burke and Wills]

Exploration Expedition. Report of Commander Norman, of HMCS 'Victoria', together with Copy of his Journal on the Late Expedition to the Gulf of Carpentaria

Melbourne, John Ferres, Government Printer, 1862.

Folio, 31 pages.

Titling-wrappers, stab-sewn as issued; a few tiny tears and creases to the margins; light scattered foxing; an excellent copy.

Victorian Parliamentary Paper Number 109 of 1861-2. The expedition was "for the purpose of rendering relief, if possible, to the missing explorers under the command of Mr Burke; and directing the movements of the two land parties organized and despatched on the same mission of humanity, from Brisbane and Rockhampton" (under Landsborough and Walker respectively).

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