James Bischoff, sketch of the history of van Dieman's land, illustrated by a map of the Island, and an account of the van Diemen's land Company. [London : John Richardson, 1832 1st ed.] hardcover; XII, 260pp, with 2 engraved plates; the folding map is absent; with paper spine label and the ownership notation of 'H. Kingscote 12 April 1832' to blank inside front cover. Bischoff's book was intended for distribution to the Company's shareholders and to encourage potential investors.