From Guano to Gold: The Diary and Letters of Vicary Gibbs from 1883-5

The diary of 19th Century banker Vicary Gibbs (1853-1932), written whilst on a business trip to the USA, Australia, New Zealand, and Ceylon from 1883-5.

Here, Shirley Hinkly presents the entire diary, together with some of Vicary Gibbs' business letters of the time, with commentaries and footnotes to provide background information.