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Hordern House 1987. Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
AUSTRALIAN RARE BOOKS. 1788-1900 by WANTRUP, Jonathan
by WANTRUP, Jonathan
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AUSTRALIAN RARE BOOKS. 1788-1900
by WANTRUP, Jonathan
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Horden House, Sydney. 1987. Large 8vo, 468pp, black and white illustrations. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket. .
- Bookseller Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd (AU)
- Book Condition Used - Large 8vo, 468pp, black and white illustrations. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket.
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Horden House, Sydney. 1987
We have 10 copies available starting at $15.18.
Australian Rare Books 1788-1900
by WANTRUP, JONATHAN
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- Hardcover
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- Used
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DUNEDIN, New Zealand
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$15.18
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Australian Rare Books 1788-1900.
by WANTRUP, JONATHAN
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Somerville, Victoria, Australia
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$32.99
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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, book includes an extensive bibliographical checklist detailing the 260 major printed sources discussed in the text.
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Australian Rare Books, 1788-1900
by Wantrup, Jonathan
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- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
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- ISBN 13
- 9780958847827
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- 0958847827
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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$45.00
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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 .
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Australian Rare Books 1788-1900
by WANTRUP, Jonathan
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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$44.67
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Sydney. Hordern House. 1987. 8vo, 25cm, 468p., illustrated, mapped endpapers, indexes, grey cloth, gilt spine titles, fine copy in fine complete jacket, (bks).
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Australian Rare Books 1788-1900.
by WANTRUP, JONATHAN
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Somerville, Victoria, Australia
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$49.49
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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 includes an extensive bibliographical checklist detailing the 260 major printed sources discussed in the text.
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$49.49
Australian Rare Books, 1788-1900
by WANTRUP, Jonathan
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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$49.49
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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 information and an essential reference book for any serious collector. Loosely inserted is a small group of promotional materials for the book, including a copy of the original prospectus.
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$49.49
Australian Rare Books 1788-1900.
by WANTRUP, JONATHAN
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Somerville, Victoria, Australia
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$59.38
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(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 John's hand.
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Australian Rare Books 1788-1900.
by WANTRUP, JONATHAN
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Somerville, Victoria, Australia
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$65.98
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(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. Together with the original prospectus and some other related material.
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$65.98
Australian Rare Books 1788-1900.
by WANTRUP, JONATHAN
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- Hardcover
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- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780710302588
- ISBN 10
- 0710302584
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H.I. Ambacht, Netherlands
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$56.68
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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.,
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Australian Rare Books 1788-1900
by WANTRUP, Jonathan;
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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$131.00
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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 bibliographic checklist detailing the 260 major printed sources discussed in the text together with a glossary of terms used in book collecting. Excellent chapters from the Founding Fathers to later explorations with an impressive chapter on the Wild Scenery of Australia: Fine Early Plate Books. The checklist includes a collation of each book with plate and map counts, plus good descriptive material. A picture of this book is available on request by email.
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$131.00