Geelong; Rippleside Press; n.d.. Facsimile Edition; 8vo; pp. iv, 178; b/w portrait frontispiece with tissue guard, 1 b/w plate with tissue guard, original red worn cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, spine cocked, flecking to page edges, spine faded, related newspaper clippings pasted to first and last few blank pages, previous owner's bookplate to front endpaper, a good copy. Facsimile of the 1888 George Robertson & Company editon.

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Bookseller: Time Booksellers (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 85074
Title: Personal Recollections Of Early Melbourne & Victoria
Author: WESTGARTH, WILLIAM
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Geelong; Rippleside Press; n.d.
Keywords: Australia Australian local history early Melbourne Victoria vic culture city 19th century

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Facsimile: An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Cocked: Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...