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WALKER, James Backhouse.

WALK TO THE WEST.

Royal Society of Tasmania Hobart 1993 Edited by Dr Michael Stoddart. Limited to 880 copies thus (although not so stated - there was also a special issue, the subscribers for which are listed). Large 8vo; xxviii, 76pp, folding map. Original cloth with dustwrapper. Fine. ISBN ***Account of an 1887 walk by lawyer/historian J.B. Walker, surveyor Sprent and others along the Linda Track to Mt Lyell, and thence to Macquarie Harbour and northwards to near Waratah. With colour and black & white by illus. by W.C. Piguenit. Published to mark the 150th anniversary of the Royal Society.

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