Australian Rare Books 1788-1900

Sydney, Hordern House, [1987], First edition. . original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dj, fine, clean, unmarked, as new condition. . 8vo [25.5 x 18 cm]; x, 468 pp, mounted colored frontis plate, numerous illustrations from early sources including many title-pages reprinted, endpaper maps, index, special index of artists and engravers. . The standard reference book, includes an extensive… Read more about this item

Sydney: Hordern House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0958847827 . (Sydney): Hordern House, (1987). First Edition. 10 x 7 in. x,468pp, Index. Illustrations include a tipped-in color frontispiece. Cloth. Fine condition in fine dj. Important companion to collecting Australian books. ISBN 0958847827; Illustrated; 10 x 7 inches; 468 pages .

Sydney: Hordern House, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Sydney, Hordern House, 1987. Quarto, xii, 468 pages with numerous illustrations plus a tipped-in colour frontispiece and endpaper maps. Cloth; a fine copy with the excellent very slightly sunned dustwrapper. With an extensive bibliographical checklist detailing the 260 major printed sources discussed in the text; a mine of… Read more about this item

Sydney; Horden House; 1987.. First Edition; Cr. 4to; pp. xii, 468; endpaper maps, tipped-in coloured frontispiece, numerous b/w illustrations, appendix, general index, index of Artists and Engravers, bound in original grey cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, wear to top edge of dustjacket, minor spotting on edges, very good copy. The Definitive work on collecting Australian rare books,… Read more about this item

(Sydney); Hordern House; (1987).. First Edition; Cr. 4to; pp. xii, 468; endpaper maps, tipped-in coloured frontispiece, numerous b/w illustrations, appendixes, general index, index of Artists and Engravers; original grey cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, nice association copy inscribed by the author to John Chapman (noted Australian book collector), with Chapman's bookplate on front endpaper, fine copy.… Read more about this item

Horden House, Sydney, 1987.. First Edition; 4to; pp. xii, 468; endpaper maps, tipped-in coloured frontispiece, numerous b/w illustrations, appendix, general index, index of Artists and Engravers; original grey cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket with faded spine, spine bumped, otherwise a very good copy. Signed by the author. The Definitive work on collecting Australian rare books, book… Read more about this item

(Sydney), Hordern House, (1987).. First Edition; 4to; pp. xii, 468; endpaper maps, tipped-in coloured frontispiece, numerous b/w illustrations, appendixes, general index, index of Artists and Engravers; original grey cloth, minor creasing to dustjacket; spine of dustjacket faded, cloth bumped; otherwise a very good copy. Inscribed by the author to Sir John Galvin, with a few marginal notes in Sir… Read more about this item

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Sydney: Hordern House, 1987. Pp. xii+468, hand-tipped coloured frontispiece, black & white text illustrations, endpaper map, appendices, indices; wide roy. 8vo; grey boards, spine lettered in gilt, the boards lightly foxed; dust wrapper, edges a trifle creased, the backstrip faded; edges of leaves lightly foxed; Hordern House, Sydney, 1987. First trade edition. *Includes a bibliographical checklist of more than… Read more about this item

Sydney-New York, Hordern House-Kegan Paul Int. 1987. Original publisher's gray paper-covered boards, gilt lettering spine, pictorial dustjacket, thick large 8vo: illustrated endpapers, coloured frontispiece tipped-in, x, [ij], 468pp., ca. 60 plates & illustrations, introductory chapters, checklist of 265 titles discussed [with notes & references], glossary, general index, index of artists and engravers. Very fine copy.,