Dulwich, South Australia: Tudor Australia Press. 2000. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Fine condition. New book but with very slightly discoloured spine. Black & white illustrations. Navy blue cloth binding with blind stamping to front cover and gilt title to spine. The standard edition was limited to 350 copies of which we have No. 96. There was also a deluxe edition of 55 copies. 216 pages. An alphabetical register of Australian personal bookplates. Includes a number produced for Australians by overseas artists. It also includes bookplates for expatriate Australians such as Dame Nellie Melba and bookplates for people who resided in Australia for a period of time such as Governors General. A cross section of bookplates has been used to illustrate the Register. Where possible the plate name and owner have been cross indexed . Also included an index of artists with some brief biographical information. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Like New. Standard Edition. Hardback.

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Bookseller: Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: BIB273002
Title: Australian Personal Bookplates
Author: Peake, Andrew G
Format/Binding: Hardback
Book Condition: New Like New
Edition: Standard Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0958917779
ISBN 13: 9780958917773
Publisher: Tudor Australia Press
Place of Publication: Dulwich, South Australia
Date Published: 2000

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Australian Personal Bookplates

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