The History Of North West Australia by JS Battye Australian History Book 1985

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The History Of North West Australia by JS Battye Australian History Book 1985

The History Of North West Australia - Embracing Kimberley, Gascoyne and Murchison Districts
By Jas. S. Battye
Compiled by Mat J. Fox
Originally V.K. Jones & Co: Perth 1915
This Facsimile Edition Published by Hesperian Press: Western Australia 1985

"James Sykes Battye (1871-1954) was an Australian librarian who was the first chief librarian of the Victoria Public Library in Perth, Western Australia. He was a leading historian, librarian and public figure in Western Australia and also served as a Chancellor of the University of Western Australia. In 1951, The West Australian newspaper designated him as the Principal librarian and secretary of the Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery of Western Australia. Battye Street in the Canberra suburb of Bruce is named in his honour."

A couple of marks on the back cover. Binding is excellent with no loose pages. Pages are clean and beautifully presented. A nice copy in very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.

Size 28cm x 22cm x 2.5cm - 318 Pages + Biographical Index

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Condition: Very good
Binding: Hardcover
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Region: Australia, Oceania
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Facsimile
Seller Notes: A couple of marks on the back cover. Binding is excellent with no loose pages. Pages are clean and beautifully presented. A nice copy in very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.
Language: English
Author: Jas. S. Battye
Publisher: Hesperian Press: Western Australia
Year Printed: 1985
Sub-subject: Australian History