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The Northern Territory
by Department of Territories
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra, 1959. First Edition. Softcover (Stiff Boards). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. Ephemera 30 black-and-white photographs/illustrations, one 4-page information booklet and one map showing a map of the Northern Territory circa 1959. Photographic card folder, showing an Aboriginal drover and cattle, with white writing on the lower folder edge. Rubbing and creasing to the folder corners and edges. The results of insect activity can been seen to the font fold over flap. On the back cover, a previous owner has placed notations in blue ink. There has been rubbing, handling marks and fading to the folder. This was an information folder put out by the Department of Territories, under the authority of the Honourable Paul Hasluck, M.P., Minister for Territories for people thinking of going to the Northern Territory to start a new life. All photographs and maps are present. This is the first Australian edition. Size: Oblong 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" tall but wider. Item Type: Ephemera. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: History; Ephemera; Photography; Local History -- Northern Territory; Australia; Inventory No: 0105269. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0105269
- Title
- The Northern Territory
- Author
- Department of Territories
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Softcover (Stiff Boards)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Commonwealth Government Printer
- Place of Publication
- Canberra
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Northern Territory, Photographic, Local History History; Ephemera; Photography; Local History -- Northern Territory; Australia; Photographic Unbranded Department of Territories The Northern Territory
- Bookseller catalogs
- Local History -- Northern Territory; Photography; Ephemera;
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- Edges
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- Rubbing
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