Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia performed between the years 1818 and 1822

KING, Captain Phillip Parker

Verlag: Friends of the State Library of South Australia, Adelaide, 2012

Beschreibung

Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 2012 (facsimile edition)/ 1827. Octavo, two volumes, xxxvi (last one the original errata), 452 pages; and [vi] (last one the original errata), viii, 637 pages with several illustrations and a map plus 15 plates (2 folding), a folding map and a tipped-in limitation slip. Colour-pictorial cloth; bottom edge of second volume very slightly bumped; edges very slightly marked; two tiny marks to the verso of the front free endpaper of the first volume; an excellent set. Number 92 of only 125 sets of the subscriber's edition, 'hand-bound, with pictorial covers and endpapers designed by Stephen Bowers'. The introduction by Marsden Hordern (21 pages) and the bibliographical note by Paul Brunton (6 pages) are new to this edition. [2 items]. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 138212

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical ...

Verlag: Friends of the State Library of South Australia, Adelaide

Erscheinungsdatum: 2012

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good