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NEW SOUTH WALES NATIONAL DIRECTORY for 1867-68.
by WALTER SAMSON & CO'S and Walter Jameson MEYER.:
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Sydney, Walter Jameson Meyer, [1866].. TITLE CONTINUED: Including Sydney, Bathurst, Maitland, Newcastle, Goulburn, Forbes, Armidale Tamworth, Grafton, Murrurundi, Muswellbrook, Singleton, Mudge, etc. (1866). 8vo, approximately, 215 x 140 mm, 8½ x 5½ inches, large folding map, pages: xvi pages of adverts, 1 being a large folding plate, [1], 1-640 followed by 63 pages of adverts, first and last advert page pasted down on pastedowns, losing first advertisment, original publisher's navy blue cloth, gilt title to spine, blind decoration to covers. Binding slightly rubbed, folding map has some neat repairs to blank side, no loss of image (the map paper is delicate and needs care when opening), otherwise a very good copy. See: National Library of Australia's Bib ID 1720838. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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- Bookseller
- Roger Middleton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47530
- Title
- NEW SOUTH WALES NATIONAL DIRECTORY for 1867-68.
- Author
- WALTER SAMSON & CO'S and Walter Jameson MEYER.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- Sydney, Walter Jameson Meyer, [1866].
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- australia directories sydney hunter river region new south wales
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Roger Middleton
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