The Three Colonies of Australia: New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia: Their Pastures, Copper Mines and Gold Fields

Samuel Sidney

Published by Ingram, Cooke and Co., London, 1853

About this Item

Revised second (and best) edition. Contemporary full black calf leather binding. Spine with five raised bands, morocco title label, gilt decorated compartments. Marbled page edges, marbled endpapers. Double gilt fillet border to boards, gilt decorated board edges, blind tooled turn-ins. A little light marking to boards, light rubbing to spine. Good solid binding with no cracking to joints. The large fold-out map has two short tears at the hinge but is otherwise excellent. Well illustrated. Very clean text throughout. Gift inscription to leading blank: 'Malcolm McNeill from his sincere friend T. Edward Bagge, on his leaving Eton, April 1854.'. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 5.75 x 8.25 inches (14.5 x 21.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. 412, [4] (ads).

Seller Inventory # 1206T098

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Three Colonies of Australia: New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia: Their Pastures, Copper Mines and Gold Fields
• Publisher: Ingram, Cooke and Co., London
• Publication Date: 1853
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 2nd Edition.
• Condition: Very Good Plus
• Seller catalogs:
  • Fine Bindings
  • Travel: Oceania