Moore Peter Compiler (5 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: good+. Nettie Weber, Art Seiden, et al. (illustrator). unpaginated; color & b/w illustrations; text unmarked, small stains on eps; 3/4" thick; 10.75" tall; shelf wear to edges of soiled white cover with boards showing at corners; no dj. Hardcover.

Soft cover. Condition: New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. pp.(viii)+64. 30 x 21cm. 7 illustrations. Glossary. Bibliography. Indexes. Soft covers. Limited to 100 numbered and signed copies. Published April 1st. 2025. (A selection of c.50 letters from free emigrants and convicts relating their first hand experiences, their first impressions of the 'New Country', their successes and the challenges they experienced in the first decades of the 19th. century. Such letters often provided the first and only information available to those still 'at home' in the UK). NOTE: Postage stated on Abe is for books weighing up to 1kg (2.2lbs). The postage for this item will be reduced if shipped outside the UK).

SOFTCOVER. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Small Quarto size (4to). in steel spiral binding, stiff card covers, 48pp, illustrations in text etc . [CONDITION: An AS NEW unmarked copy ] . __To see more of our Art Monographs etc type DBBARTIST in the Keywords search box . . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS.

stiff wraps. Limited Ed. Limited edition of 100 copies, no.16/100, signed by the Author, quarto, pp.(viii), 61, (iii), b&w plates and frontispiece. Includes loosely inserted leaflet, 'The First Parliament of Botany Bay in High Debate', also limited edition no. 47/100, initialled by the author. Original stiff wraps with map of Australia to front cover. Near fine condition. 'These letters are personal accounts of the experiences of the correspondents, whether they arrived in Australia as free emigrants or were sent as convicts. All were experiencing life in a far distant part of the world, about which so little was known, particularly not to the convicts. The letters often provided informative and useful information for those intending to make a new life in the Antipodes, information which was not otherwise readily available' (Author).

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!