Rare Italian publication about the third Mitchell-Expedition to north and central Australia and dealing mainly with the aboriginals and their culture. Well-illustrated. A very good copy. This work forms also a separate, undivudual and complete part of the Raccolta di Viaggi dalla scoperta del nuovo continente, edited by F. C. Marmocchi, of which it is volume 16, and of the sub-series, Viaggi nella Oceania, of which this is volume 2. Lacks the blank front free endpaper. Stamp on the series title, but not on the sub-series title and the volume title, and also otherwise clean. With 13 fine steel engravings and several woodcuts. The attractive binding, with gilt title on the spine, is contemporary. References Sabin, 44647.