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Explorations by Messrs. Miller & Dutton... Letter from W.G. Harris, to Commissioner of Crown Lands, forwarding Tracing of Country adjacent to Denial and Fowler's Bays, explored by Messrs. F. Miller and W. Dutton
by MILLER, F. and W. DUTTON
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Adelaide: Government Printer, 1857. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Adelaide, Government Printer, 1857. Foolscap folio, 1 page plus a folding map (425 × 362 mm). Modern cloth lettered in gilt on the front cover; a fine copy. The map is rudimentary; the cover letter is reasonably short but not without interest, containing observations such as 'The hole opened by Mr Eyre in 1840 [Miller] now says is a spring bubbling over'. South Australian Parliamentary Paper Number 192 of 1857. McLaren 13394.
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- Bookseller
- Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75605
- Title
- Explorations by Messrs. Miller & Dutton... Letter from W.G. Harris, to Commissioner of Crown Lands, forwarding Tracing of Country adjacent to Denial and Fowler's Bays, explored by Messrs. F. Miller and W. Dutton
- Author
- MILLER, F. and W. DUTTON
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Government Printer
- Place of Publication
- Adelaide
- Date Published
- 1857
- Bookseller catalogs
- South Australia;
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Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
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Adelaide, South Australia
About Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
The business was established in Adelaide in March 1976 and is a longstanding member of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers (ANZAAB) and the Australian Antique Dealers Association (AADA). A large out-of-print and antiquarian stock is maintained at our retail outlet in the centre of Adelaide; mail-order catalogues of our specializations are issued and a representative selection of our stock is online.
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