Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. not paginated, nine pages with introduction printed on black paper followed by 194 colour plates, followed by three pages of black paper with some writing, followed by four pages of German, four pages of Greek, four pages of Italian, four pages of Japanese, and four pages of Spanish. (People who can read English get to find out what the pictures are as they flick through the book.) Black coloured boards with white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Colour illustrated dust jacket with black coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. The author, took 20 years to explore Australia, and the book contains 200 of the best of his photographs. Rubbing along the lower book edges and top back strip edge. Age toning of the text block edges. Some creasing of the dustwrapper edges and the laminated has started to lift to the lower edge of the front panel. Rubs and marks to the book panels and the white coloured background has become yellow. Some foxing to the verso of the dustwrapper. Size: Oblong Quarto. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Genealogy & Local History; ISBN: 0207136696. ISBN/EAN: 9780207136696. Inventory No: 0286973. . 9780207136696

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0286973
Title: Australia; Impressions of a Continent
Author: Hansen, Gary
Illustrator: Photographic
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0207136696
ISBN 13: 9780207136696
Publisher: Angus & Robertson
Place of Publication: Sydney
Date Published: 1978
Keywords: BZDB2 AUSTRALIA DESCRIPTION TRAVEL AUSTRALIANA OCEANIA Multilingual Genealogy & Local History; Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 0207136696 EAN: 9780207136696 Hansen, Gary Australia; Impressions of a Continent

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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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