Books and Manuscripts · Lot 2155
[Australia]. Garran, A.
Picturesque Atlas of Australasia. With over eight hundred engravings on wood. Sydney, Picturesque Atlas Publishing Company, 1886-1888, 3 vols., X,(4),254,(4 index); VIII,255-530,(5); VIII,531-800,(1)p., 3 woodengr. frontisp., 1 steelengr. portrait, 19 (double-p.) (col.) maps, over 800 (full-p.) woodengr. ills., contemp. unif. gilt and blindst. mor., gilt inside dentelles, a.e.g., folio.
- Lot
- 2155
- Auction
- Auction 85, 23-27 Nov 2026
- Estimate
- €200 – €300
- Photos
- 3 photos
Condition
A few leaves trifle foxed. Contents otherwise fine. Spine-ends and corners worn; covers rubbed.
Notes
This copy without the separately issued railroad, postal and rainfall maps, which were published separately. Ferguson 9829g. A fine pictorial survey of the Australasian part of the world, dealing i.a. with aboriginals and local flora and fauna.
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