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Issue Details: First known date: 1868... vol. 5 no. 119 (New Series) 11 July 1868 of The Australasian est. 1864 The Australasian
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1868 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Lacy's Comic Reciter, &c., single work advertisement

An advertisement for various collections of material for readings and recitals, and for popular entertainments, available from Charles Muskett, 78 Bourke-street east.

(p. 34)
No Ready, the Country Edition of the Illustrated Melbourne Post for the July Mail, single work advertisement

An advertisement for the July 1868 issue of the Illustrated Melbourne Post. The issue features 'a splendid colour picture, illustrative of Aboriginal customs'.

(p. 34)
The Young Ladies' Journal, single work advertisement

An advertisement for the London monthly The Young Ladies' Journal. The advertisement states that the magazine 'contains suitable reading for families, ... interesting to everybody at home and abroad'.

(p. 34)
An Entirely New Catalogue An Entire New Catalogue, single work advertisement

An advertisement for a 115-page catalogue 'containing 4,800 valuable lots New and Secondhand Books', available from Dwight's booksellers.

(p. 34)
Note: With title: An Entirely New Catalogue
Dwight's Catalogue : Nearly Ready, New and Secondhand Books, single work advertisement

An advertisement for Dwight's catalogue, 'nearly ready', of new and secondhand books 'including History, Biography, Voyages, Travels, Theology, Fine Arts'.

(p. 34)
Dwight's Catalogue : 4,800 Lots, single work advertisement

An advertisement for Dwight's catalogue containing 4,800 lots 'forming the best miscellaneous collections, new and secondhand, hitherto published in Australia'.

(p. 34)
Hazlitt's Bibliography of Old English Literature, &c., single work advertisement

An advertisement for William Carew Hazlitt's 'Bibliography of Old English Literature' (probably the Hand-Book to the Popular, Poetical, and Dramatic Literature of Great Britain, from the Invention of Printing to the Restoration (1867)) and Nisard's Histoire des Livres Populaire, available from Dwight's booksellers, 'near Parliament Houses'.

(p. 34)
London Miscellany, single work advertisement

An advertisement for parts 4-8 of London Miscellany, available from Charles Muskett, bookseller.

(p. 34)
The Following Books, Post Free, single work advertisement

An advertisement for various books, including some for children, available from Samuel Mullen, 55 Collins-street east. Titles include Merry Tales for Little Folk edited by Madame de Chatelain and The Chimney Corner by Harriet Beecher Stowe.

(p. 34)
Woman's Sphere, Christopher Crowfield , single work single work prose (p. 39)
Take the Train Awayi"Go, cut it off, my daughters dear,", single work poetry humour (p. 39)
Memoir of Baron Bunsen, single work review
— Review of A Memoir of Baron Bunsen, Late Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary of His Majesty Frederic William IV at the Court of St. James, Drawn Chiefly from Family Papers Frances Bunsen , 1868 single work biography ;
(p. 40)
A Day with the Melbourne Hounds, 'Market-Harborough' , single work prose (p. 43-44)
About Town, 'Lounger' , single work prose

'Lounger' reflects on Melbourne's recent political and social events.

(p. 49)
The Theatres, &c., Jaques (fl. 1866-1868) , single work review
— Review of The Octoroon; or, Life in Louisiana Dion Boucicault , 1859 single work drama ; Our City W. B. Gill , 1868 single work drama ; The Ticket-of-Leave Man Tom Taylor , 1863 single work drama ;

A review of the performances of Dion Boucicault's The Octoroon, of W. B. Gill's Our City, and of Tom Taylor's The Ticket-of-Leave Man, all at the Duke of Edinburgh Theatre, Melbourne, July 1868.

(p. 50)
Mr. Dickens at New York, single work column

An overview, including part of the text of Dickens's speech, of Charles Dickens's farewell dinner with New York's gentlemen of the press.

(p. 60)
Spurgeon's Sermons, single work advertisement

An advertisement for Charles Haddon Spurgeon's sermons 'in large quantities', available from Buzzard, Melbourne.

(p. 61)
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