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First Edition, orig. cloth-backed boards, rare unopened & uncut pages in the original title-blocked cloth-backed boards. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Series: Bibliographical Society. Subjects: Bookbinders, London ; Directories.
The introduction deals with the sources used in compilation and there is a seventeenth-century price list and a list of the directories consulted.

Includes two hundred and eighty photos, engravings from original pictures and maps. Frontispiece : First map of Melbourne, 2 fold-out maps at rear, (22" x 16" folding plan of the old Melbourne Cemetery and a 18" x 15" folding map of Melbourne, showing every Crown Grant and Original Sale of Land in the Business Centre of the City from the First Sale, June 1st 1837, down to the present time.), 7 maps, 83 illustrations, index to memorial graves and to the map of the old cemetery, general index.
Original cloth boards, with some bumping to spine and corners overall a very good copy with tight binding and no markings.
Includes Buckley [illustrated], the Henty family, Latrobe, an illustration of the first Melbourne Cup, the origin of the Children's Hospital, the Gallery, Library, Aborigines, local names and traditions explained.

2 volume set. Cloth boards with black lettering on spine and front covers with pages clean and tight. DJ now protected in our mylar sleeve.boards Overall a very nice copy. .