Author: WANTRUP, JONATHAN.
Title: Australian Rare Books 1788-1900.
Description: 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. Horden House, Sydney, 1987. 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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