| Description | Presentation copy of the book Ballarat's birth, 1837, and Ballarat's jubilee, 1887 by William Little (a city councillor). Ballarat: James Curtis 1887.
Account of the founding of Ballarat and a description of the city in 1887, presented to the Earl of Kintore on his visit on 31 August 1889. Bound as a presentation copy in brown leather gilt, with the inscription "To His Excellency the Earl of Kintore. Jubilee Sketch of Ballarat 1887" on the front cover and an inscription from the author on the flyleaf. Twenty original photographs bound in.
Enclosed in the book is a sheet of notepaper with the Earl of Kintore's itinerary for the visit. |