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Australia and its gold fields : a historical sketch of the progress of the Australian colonies, from the earliest times to the present day : with a particular account of the recent gold discoveries and observations on the present aspect of the land question : to which are added notices on the use and working of gold in ancient and modern times and an examination of the theories as to the sources of gold / by Edward Hammond Hargraves.

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Author	Hargraves, Edward Hammond, 1816-1891
Title	Australia and its gold fields : a historical sketch of the progress of the Australian colonies, from the earliest times to the present day : with a particular account of the recent gold discoveries and observations on the present aspect of the land question : to which are added notices on the use and working of gold in ancient and modern times and an examination of the theories as to the sources of gold / by Edward Hammond Hargraves.
Publisher and/or associated date/s	London : H. Ingram, 1855.
Description	xvi, 240 p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) : 1 col. map, 1 port. ; 20 cm.
Note	New theory of the origin of gold / by Simpson Davison: p. [205]-240.
Note	Ferguson no. 10245.
Exhibitions note	Exhibited: "Australian Journeys Gallery," National Museum of Australia, 2008-2017.
Subjects	Gold mines and mining -- Australia
Subjects	Gold mines and mining
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons	Davison, Simpson "New theory of the origin of gold"
Call number	RARE 994.02 HAR

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A00408202	RARE 994.02 HAR	Rare Books Collection		. Not for Loan .