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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
2-Aug-2014
Lot No.
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Description:
Books on Australia (4). Therry, R., Reminiscences of Thirty Years' Residence in New South Wales and Victoria. with a supplementary chapter on transportation and the ticket-of-leave system, London, Sampson Low, 1863. First edition, xiv, 514pp., occas. lt foxing, 8vo., pub. cloth somewhat worn, re-cased with new endpapers. Ferguson 16988; Ichneumon [Mitchell, Thomas Livingston], to Bourke's Statue This Appropriate Effusion of Unprofitable Brass is Unceremoniously Dedicated by Ichneumon, Anxious to Instruct His Grandmothers in Inductive Science of Sucking Eggs, N.p., n.d., (3),pp.4-31[misnumbered],(2) pp., small 8vo., self wrappers; Loyau, George E., the Representative Men of South Australia, Adelaide, George Howell, 1883, Numerous wood-engraved portraits, (6),ii,264pp., 8vo., some discoloration to original coloured endpapers, 8vo., green cloth with some very slight flecking, but a very good copy; Rowan, Mrs (Ellis), a Flower-Hunter in Queensland & New Zealand, London, John Murray, 1898, First edition, Frontispiece, double page chromolithograph of the Queensland flowering cotton tree, 15 other plates after the author's drawings, folding colored map at end, (16), 272pp., edges untrimmed, 8vo., recent rebind in half morocco and marbled boards. Internally fine and clean.
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Category:
Unclassified