b'17112191216 1220FRANCOIS COGNE [1829-1883], Swanston Street (1863),William ERSKINE, HISTORY OF INDIA under the Two First lithograph (from Charles Troedels The Melbourne AlbumSovereigns of the House of Taimur, [London : Longman, pub. Melbourne 1863/64), Brown, Green, and Longmans. 1854 1st ed.] in 2 vols., 578 + 33 x 38cm, 63 x 73cm overall 586pp; original half-calf over buckram boards with coloured $400600 leather title labels to spines which have 5 raised bands. (2).$100150 1217PAPERS of the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL of VAN DIEMENS1221LAND, 1851, [Hobart Town : James Barnard, GovtTHE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION - 1854:Printer,], folio; 15 reports in card boards with relevant tables.Gathering Together for the good of Work & Learning; Fascinating details of the population, religions, housing,A Lecture on the Occasion of Opening the Exhibition Building, occupations, age and sex , marital state, etc. in Melbourne, October 1854 by George W. Rusden [George $300500Robertson, Melbourne, 1857], 24 pp; original paper wrappers. [Ferguson 15,208].1218 The Melbourne Exhibition opened on 17 October and John WEST, was marked by a public holiday. The new Age newspaper The HISTORY OF TASMANIA, celebrated by printing their first edition in the Exhibition Hall [Launceston : Henry Dowling, 1852,1st ed.], (Age 17 October 1854). The exhibition ran for 30 days, closing 2 vols., 8vo. viii, 340; vi, 380; on 12 December, having been attended by 40,000 citizens, dark blue half leather over buckram covered boards. half Melbournes population at the time.$300500$200250 1219 1222VICTORIA TOWN LOT purchase document for land in presentGEORGE FRENCH ANGAS (1822-1826),day Carlton with signature and seal of Lieutenant GovernorSea Mouth of The Murray,CHARLES LA TROBE, counter signed WILLIAM LONSDALE,hand-coloued lithograph,16th May, 1853. titled lower centre,Note: Purchased by ROBERT HEPBURN, a major property27 x 36cm, 55 x 63cm overallowner in early Melbourne Town. $250350 $6001,000'