WEST AUSTRALIANA –

Written by E. O. G. Shann and originally published in 1926 (with later editions including a 1978 facsimile via UWA Publishing), Cattle Chosen details the trials, ambitions, and daily realities of the Bussell family as they left England and attempted to carve out a pastoral existence in the remote southwest frontier of the Swan River Colony between 1829 and 1841.

Facsimile reprint. First published, London: Oxford University Press, 1926.

• xi,186p., 3 leaves of plates(1 fold.) ; 23cm.
• #121026
• Bussell, John Garratt, 1805?-1875
• Western Australia. Busselton region. Settlement. Bussell family, 1829-1841. Facsimiles
• Frontier and pioneer life — Western Australia
• Western Australia — History
• SCARCE