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French designs on colonial New South Wales : François Péron's memoir on the English settlements in...

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French designs on colonial New South Wales : François Péron's memoir on the English settlements in New Holland, Van Diemen's Land and the Archipelagos of the great Pacific Ocean / translated and edited with an introduction, notes and appendices B, Jean Fornasiero & John West-Sooby.

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Full title

French designs on colonial New South Wales : François Péron's memoir on the English settlements in New Holland, Van Diemen's Land and the Archipelagos of the great Pacific Ocean / translated and edited with an introduction, notes and appendices B, Jean Fornasiero & John West-Sooby.

Publisher

Adelaide, SA The Friends of the State Library of South Australia Inc., 2014.

Call Numbers

H 2014/3408 , MRB/210 , H 2014/1864

Record Identifier

74VKmowRrLqA

MMS ID

991020652299702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xviii, 396 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 25 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

Adelaide, SA The Friends of the State Library of South Australia Inc., 2014.

Place of Publication

South Australia

Date Published

2014.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Rare Books copy: To be issued in Special Collections.

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Full title

French designs on colonial New South Wales : François Péron's memoir on the English settlements in New Holland, Van Diemen's Land and the Archipelagos of the great Pacific Ocean / translated and edited with an introduction, notes and appendices B, Jean Fornasiero & John West-Sooby.

Notes

General note

This edition comprises 550 copies, of which 125 are numbered and bound in quarter leather and 25 retained for presentation and custom binding; 150 hardback copies in blind-stamped cloth binding; and 250 paperback copies.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Rare Books copy at MRB/210: Sponsor's copy presented to Mitchell Library on 11th April 2014. Features hand-painted fore-edge decoration by Stephen Bowers depicting an arrival of European settlers in Australia with local Indigenous Australian men in the foreground. The book was hand-bound by Anthony Zammit and features an embossed ship on the front...

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Date Copyright

©2014.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

H 2014/3408 , MRB/210 , H 2014/1864

Record Identifier

74VKmowRrLqA

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKmowRrLqA

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ISBN

9781876154752 (paperback)

9781876154721 (hardback, standard)

9781876154738 (hardback, deluxe)

DDC

994.00441

MMS ID

991020652299702626

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