xxv 151 pages, with an intrododuction by P.R. Eldershaw. Stapled pages encased in blue cloth covered boards with gilt title on spine. The boards' edges are lightly chipped, "The Manse Castlemaine" in embossed on the front end paper and the fo,llowingblank page, and there is an ownership signature on the half title page. There is a large fold out map at the end of the book, and sasly its weight has split two thirds of the book from back cover. Internally the book is in excellent condition. " These journals are part of the official report to Lieutenant-Governor Arthur by the Land Commissioners who he appointed under the authotity from His Majesty King George IV. Aspublished here, the journals have been scrupously copied from the originals in the Tasmanian State Archives, ,,,," (Preface)