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Edité par David Ell Press / Hordern House, Sydney, 1988
ISBN 10 : 0908197837ISBN 13 : 9780908197835
Vendeur : BOOKHOME SYDNEY, Annandale Sydney, NSW, Australie
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Richard Browne (illustrateur). Facsimile ed. Two volumes in slipcase (black Murata cloth, burgundy ribbon). Each volume: Hardback large quarto (31.5 x 18.5 cm), no jacket as issued, very good condition, black board covers, colour & black & white drawings, title vignette embossed label front cover, minor edgewear. Very heavy (1.7 Kg), and not available for postage to destinations outside Australia. 192 pp. A facsimile edition in two volumes of the original illustrated manuscript by Thomas Skottowe (Select Specimens from NSW Birds, Animals, etc.), reproduced from the manuscript in the archives of the Mitchell Library, Sydney. 'Newcastle 1813' is a complete facsimile containing 27 colour plates and Thomas Mitchell's bookplate. 'The Commentary' is a companion volume containing an essay by Tim Bonyhady, black & white reproductions of the plates, transcriptions of the original text accompanied by explanatory natural history notes, and a foreword by David Attenborough. A wonderful gift for anyone interested in natural history and Australian history. (Limited edition, no 132 of 550 sets. Volume 1 is 112 pages, volume 2 is 80 pages.).
Edité par David Ell Press / Hordern House, 1988
ISBN 10 : 0908197837ISBN 13 : 9780908197835
Vendeur : Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, Royaume-Uni
Livre
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Richard Browne (illustrateur). 2 vol set in slipcase. Copy no. 5 of 550. Vg throughout. Appears unused.