In The land of Kangaroos and Gold Mines by Oscar Comettant scientists the waiting room of a

the waiting room of a station

one of the Royal Navy's most remarkable officers

'civilised' and 'just'

are described and illustrated

Jack Halliday

In The land of Kangaroos and Gold Mines by Oscar Comettant scientists the waiting room of aIn The land of Kangaroos and Gold Mines A Frenchmans view of Australia in 1888 by Oscar Comettant Translated by Judith Armstrong Rigby, 1980, [First Edition], ISBN 0727010859, colour photographic frontispiece, hardcover, dustjacket Very Good Condition, a little edge and shelf wear, a little rubbing and bumping to edges and corners, no inscriptions, minor marks to front endpaper, dustjacket shows minor edge and shelf wear (see photographs) Melbourne in