NEW GUINEA: What I Did, What I Saw. Two volumes.
by D'ALBERTIS, L.M
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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McMahons Point, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Lond. Sampson, Low, Marston &c., 1880. Rebound in half leather. x,424;x,406pp. Four fine colour plates of New Guinea birds, numerous b/w plates and b/w.ills. in the text. Large folding map at the end of vol.2. Some foxing else a very good copy. 1st ed. Very Scarce. The set. D'Albertis was an Italian naturalist and explorer who in 1875, charted the Fly River in Papua New Guinea. During this, he was involved in skirmishes with the various
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antique Bookshop (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 201388
- Title
- NEW GUINEA: What I Did, What I Saw. Two volumes.
- Author
- D'ALBERTIS, L.M
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Lond. Sampson, Low, Marston &c.
- Date Published
- 1880
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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McMahons Point, New South Wales
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We are a business operating from a bricks and mortar store in Sydney since 1977, though also with an on-line presence.
Our store is situated at Crows Nest on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, about a 10 minute drive north from the Sydney CBD, and also convenient to trains and buses. The route 320 bus from Sydney CBD will drop you off outside our door.
We have been members of ANZAAB for many years.
Peter is a Past-President of ANZAAB and has organised many of the ANZAAB Book Fairs held in the last two decades.
Our store is situated at Crows Nest on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, about a 10 minute drive north from the Sydney CBD, and also convenient to trains and buses. The route 320 bus from Sydney CBD will drop you off outside our door.
We have been members of ANZAAB for many years.
Peter is a Past-President of ANZAAB and has organised many of the ANZAAB Book Fairs held in the last two decades.
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- Fine
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- Rebound
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- New
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