Description

The Premier Limited Edition Presentation Set (numbered 1 to 40) of documents relating to the Burke and Wills Expedition contains:
1. Transactions of the Philosophical Institute of Victoria 1858
2. Transactions of the Philosophical Institute of Victoria 1859
3. Transactions of the Royal Society of Victoria 1860
4. The President’s Anniversary Address 1864, commenting on the Enquiry into the Expedition
5. A Certificate of Provenance signed by Professor Lynne Selwood, President of the Royal Society of Victoria 2010 – 2013.
6. An original 1860 “despatch” envelope of the Victorian Exploring Expedition (Burke & Wills)
7. A facsimile of the “Leader’s Instructions” over a facsimile of Hon. John Macadam’s 1860 signature
8. A “Progress Report of the Exploration Committee” for 1861.

Sent via Australia Post with tracking. For collection at the RSV (8 La Trobe St, Melbourne VIC 3000), please contact [email protected].