1886 Australian Handbook Directory Business Guide Antiquarian Reference Book

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1886 Australian Handbook Directory Business Guide Antiquarian Reference Book

The Australian Handbook (Incorporating New Zealand, Fiji & New Guinea) Shippers' and Importers' Directory & Business Guide For 1886 (17th Year Of Issue)
Published by Gordon And Gotch: London, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane 1886

A wonderful historical source book with fascinating advertisements and reference information for Australia and its Colonies in the year 1886.

General wear, rub through and some damage to covers and spine as shown. Old bookplate and booksellers notes otherwise clean. Binding is relatively fragile with a split inside front hinge, wobbly covers, a couple of page clusters becoming loose and a few pages loose. There is a cut to 1 page where a map was removed. Advertising pages are tanned and a little fragile - just handle carefully. Lacks multiple charts/maps - contains 6 black and white maps, 3 folding maps (with tears) and several government and banking charts. A very good reading copy otherwise acceptable condition. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos or specific details of interest on request.


Size 22cm x 15cm x 6.5cm - 740 Pages + Directory & Business Advertising etc.

PRODUCT DETAILS


Condition: Acceptable
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes:
Region: Australia, Oceania
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: General wear, rub through and some damage to covers and spine as shown. Old bookplate and booksellers notes otherwise clean. Binding is relatively fragile with a split inside front hinge, wobbly covers, a couple of page clusters becoming loose and a few pages loose. Advertising pages are tanned and a little fragile - just handle carefully. Lacks multiple charts/maps - contains 6 black and white maps, 3 folding maps (with tears) and several government and banking charts. A very good reading copy otherwise acceptable condition. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos or specific details of interest on request.. Pages typically clean and bright. Good to very good condition overall. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos or specific details of interest on request.
Language: English
Author: Gordon And Gotch: London, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane
Publisher: Gordon And Gotch: London, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane
Year Printed: 1886
Sub-subject: Australian History