The Vine In Australia
by KELLY, Alexander C
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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BUDERIM, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Sands, Kenny & Co., Melbourne, 1861. First Edition. 8vo. pp.ix , [i] ,errata page,[i] + 215 last blank. [195 & 196 blank] marking the end of text and the beginning of Appendix. plus 8 pages of advertisements. Original dark red embossed cloth boards.with gilt title on upper board..Numerous black & white illustration of which 10 are full page.This copy has been expertly rebacked and has new endpapers. Some scatttered pale foxing on a few pages. This is an ex library copy and has a few discrete perforated library marks , There are a few contemporary pen corrections on pages p.38,.p.42 & p.43 very discrete and only one per page.. There is also a pen signature of the original owner at the head of the title page. Ferguson 11062. This is the most sought after book in Australian Wine Collecting.
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Details
- Seller
- A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS (AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 24523
- Title
- The Vine In Australia
- Author
- KELLY, Alexander C
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Sands, Kenny & Co., Melbourne, 1861
Terms of Sale
A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS
We try to ensure all our books arrive in the condition they left. If there are any issues we will of course accept returns.
About the Seller
A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS
Biblio member since 2020
BUDERIM, Queensland
About A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS
Alan and Fiona McIlreavy been Antiquarian Booksellers for over 40 years, in St Andrews in Scotland and in Melbourne Australia. Buderim Rare Books was established in 2000 when we returned to Australia. Buderim is on Queensland's Sunshine Coast ten minutes from the Pacific Ocean. We have a shop and an online catalogue. Shop hours 9.15- 2.00 pm until further notice
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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