Advance Australia. Album of Adelaide Views.
[Sydney]: Ca. 1890. Hardcover. Accordion fold lithograph view book of German-printed photogravures, containing: Bird's Eye View of Adelaide, King William Street from Post Office, Town Hall, General Post Office, Government House, Exhibition Building, King William Street from Town Hall, King William Street, Currie Street, Rundle Street, Waymouth Street, Grenfell Street, Hindley Street, North Terrace East, North Terrace West, Institute & Museum, Prince Alfred College, Aust Mutual Provident Society, University, Botanic Garden, Largs Bay, Glenelg, Waterfall Gully, and Mitcham.
12mo. Bound in the original pink glazed papered boards stamped elaborately in gilt with a large "Advance Australia" crest and Government House in gilt on front board. Front board marked, gilt oxidized, corners rubbed; the accordion split at the first panel and the remainder loosely inserted. Period previous owner ink inscription signed "Francis Neale" at the rear paste down; the photogravures bright and clean. Good - condition. Item #25593
Price: $40.00