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Sydney, Angus And Robertson, (1978).. Famous Australian Lives Edition; 8vo; pp. xv, 614; portrait frontispiece, 7 other b/w illustrations, 1 map, appendices, bibliography, reference notes, index; stiff illustrated green wrapper; a good copy. Paperback edition.

Sydney, Angus And Robertson, (1973).. 8vo; pp. xx, 614; b/w frontispiece, 7 b/w illustrations, 1 map, appendices, bibliography, reference notes, index, original cloth, minor chipping to dustjacket, light flecking to head of page edges, otherwise a fine copy.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 2010. HEAVY. xxiii, 614 pages, reference notes, appendices, bibliography, index, map, bw ills. Pictorial card. Foxing to page edges and prelims. . First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo.

Angus & Robertson Publishers. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1965. Fourth Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0207121788 . Lightly worn cover with bumped corners; Dust jacket has some light wear and soiling in a new mylar cover. Illustrated with full page color plates. ; 614 pages .

Sydney, Angus And Robertson, revised edition 1965.. 8vo; pp. xvii, 614; endpaper maps, colour portrait frontispiece, 6 colour illustrations, 1 b/w. illustration, 1 map, appendices, bibliography, reference notes, index; original blue cloth in dustwrapper, name on verso ffe. A very good copy.

Sydney, Dymock's Book Arcade, 1947.. First Edition; Cr. 4to; pp. xiv, 698; colour endpaper maps, colour portrait frontispiece, 7 other colour full-page plates, appendices, bibliography, reference notes, index; inked inscription on front blank page, damaged dustwrapper.

Dymock's Book Arcade, Sydney 1947.. 1947. Hardcover. 8vo hardcover 695pp index, colour & b/w plates, endpaper maps. Good, small tears to spine ends, owner's details on first blank page and title-page. .

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1978. 5th ed.. Paperback small thick octavo, very good condition, black & white portrait frontispiece, minimal edgewear, owner's written name. 614 pp. Fifth edition. Biography by M. H. Ellis of the Scottish soldier, Lachlan Macquarie, who was the innovative governor of New South Wales from 1810 to 1821. His innovations included the first organized finance and commerce, the first inland exploration and settlement, the first first highways and paved streets, as well as fine architecture and official patronage of the arts and literature. Paperback reprint of the 5th edition in the Famous Lives series. Originally published in 1947, and revised four times.

Brisbane, The University Of Queensland, 1942.. 4to; pp. xiv, 104; frontispiece; stiff wrapper, spine bumped and discoloured, flecking to first and last pages, flecking to page edges, good copy.

Angus & Robertson, 1978. Softcover. Very Good +. AUSTRALIANA xv,614p., 9 leaves of plates ; 22cm. #120923 This edition first published, Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1973.Fifth edition. Biography by M. H. Ellis of the Scottish soldier, Lachlan Macquarie, who was the innovative governor of New South Wales from 1810 to 1821. His innovations included the first organized finance and commerce, the first inland exploration and settlement, the first first highways and paved streets, as well as fine architecture and official patronage of the arts and literature. Paperback reprint of the 5th edition in the Famous Lives series. Originally published in 1947, and revised four times.Includes comments on black/white relations during the early colonial period in NSW. Macquarie, Lachlan, 1761-1824 New South Wales, 1810-1821. Macquarie, Lachlan, 1761-1824. Biographies Governors -- New South Wales -- Biography Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1788-1850 New South Wales -- History -- 1788-1851 New South Wales… Read More

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1958. 3rd revised ed.. Hardback large octavo, dustjacket, good condition (in fair dustjacket), colour plates including frontispiece, single black & white plate, map, edges little foxed, reverse side jacket lightly foxed (spine faded, flap edges lightly foxed, small edge tears, slight loss top spine, corners chipped, tiny piece missing rear cover corner), pages lightly toned, some edgewear. Heavy (1.0 Kg), and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 614 pp. Third edition. Biography by M. H. Ellis of the Scottish soldier who was innovative and respected governor of New South Wales from 1810 to 1821. The author has revised the text, correcting some small errors in dates, largely due to misprinting, and in quotations. He also adds a little material which has come to light in the past ten years, clarifying some passages hastily written in the turmoil of the years after the close of the Second World War. He adjusts the account of the rebellion… Read More

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1958. 3rd ed.. Hardback thick octavo, dustjacket, very good condition, colour portrait frontispiece, endpaper map, minor edgewear, bookplate prelim page, protected by removable semiarchival plastic sleeve. Heavy (1.0 Kg), and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 614 pp. Third edition (1958). Biography by M. H. Ellis of the Scottish soldier, Lachlan Macquarie, who was the innovative governor of New South Wales from 1810 to 1821. His innovations included the first organized finance and commerce, the first inland exploration and settlement, the first first highways and paved streets, as well as fine architecture and official patronage of the arts and literature. (Originally published in 1947. The black bookplate is for Brian McGrath, showing a man fishing, and is designed by Alison Forbes. 1 of 2 available copies.).

Sydney, Dymock's Book Arcade 1947.. xii+698pp. 4to. Original cloth. A very good copy.. First edition. With colour frontis. and plates. Includes two thousand reference notes and extensive bibliography.

Sydney: Dymock's Book Arcade, 1947. 1st edition. Nice copy. large octavo. orig. dec. cloth 695pp., frontis, col. & b/w pls., maps, appends., bibliog., notes, index, Neat ownership stamp o/w VG