The Mapping of Australia
by Tooley, R V
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Holland Press,, 1979. Signed Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. First Limited Edition of 300 copies with the limitation inscribed on the half title page along with Mr Tooley's signature.
Thick royal 8vo, 376pp text, with 243 pp of map illustrations and a 14 page index, making a total of 633pp. Teg. Bound in 3/4 red morocco and red marbled boards, pictorial end papers with maps. This volume was the first to combine all the smaller more specific volumes that made up Australia and was published as the first volume in the Holland Press cartographic series.
Thick royal 8vo, 376pp text, with 243 pp of map illustrations and a 14 page index, making a total of 633pp. Teg. Bound in 3/4 red morocco and red marbled boards, pictorial end papers with maps. This volume was the first to combine all the smaller more specific volumes that made up Australia and was published as the first volume in the Holland Press cartographic series.
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- Bookseller
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22581
- Title
- The Mapping of Australia
- Author
- Tooley, R V
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Signed Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Holland Press,
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1979
- Bookseller catalogs
- QUEENSLAND; MAPS; AUSTRALIA; NEW SOUTH WALES;
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