Glimpses of New South Wales being a Miniature Album Containing 36 Selected Views of the City of Sydney, Port Jackson, and Pleasure Resorts

Woodbury Co.

London, Sydney and Melbourne

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Eyre and Spottiswoode

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No date

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First Edition.

16.5cm x 20.5cm. [36] pages, black and white illustrations. Lettered saddle-sewn wrappers.

Numerous views of Sydney and surrounds including George Street, Circular Quay, Pyrmont Bridge, the Botanic Gardens, Government House, Hyde Park, Sydney University, Museum, General Post Office, Town Hall, and more, as well as nature shots in the Blue Mountains. Mostly city and naturescapes, the first page is a portrait of a smiling Aboriginal Australian male. Each of the views are marked Woodbury Co., E & S.

Remnants of original wrappers have been pasted to card to create new wrappers and then presented in removable protective wraps. First and last pages are tanned and have very minor chips, otherwise the text block is clean. Good Condition.