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Historical Records of Australia. 33 volumes.

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Book Description

The 33 volumes are all originally published. Series I (Vols.1-26) Governors' despatches to and from England, 1788-1848. Published 1914-1925. Series III (Vols 1-6) Despatches and papers relating to the settlement of the States, 1803-1830. Published 1921-23. Series IV (vol.1) Legal papers 1786-1827. Published 1922. Series III was continued in the 1990s. Series II was not published.
Dealer Notes
The 33 thick 8vo volumes in total weigh a great deal. Please enquire re delivery costs.
Author Watson, Frederick (Ed).
Date 1914-1925.
Binding Hard covers in half dark blue leather, the spine ruled and lettered in gilt.
Publisher The Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament.
Condition 6 volumes have slight staining to the boards. 2 volumes have damage resulting from damp. One volume has damage to top right corner of front board (where dropped?). See images. The first 24 pages creased. The text blocks of all volumes clean.
Pages Between c.700 and 1000 pages in each volume.

Price: £500.00

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