The First Royal Tour, 1867-1868 de McKinlay, Brian - 1970

Rigby, Adelaide, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. acknowledgements, foreword, list of illustrations, list of photographs, bibliography and index. Coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with numerous black and white contemporary illustrations or photographs, some double paged. Dark blue boards with gilt writing on spine. Illustrated dustwrapper, showing Prince Alfred after being shot, black illustration with an orange wash overlay. White writing on front panel and on spine. Account of Prince Alfred's tour to Australia in 1867, where he was feted, shown huge outpourings of loyalty and shot! The corners are very slightly rubbed and bumped and the head and the heel of the spine are in likewise condition. On the ffep., previous owners name. The dustwrapper is rubbed and faded, most particularly noticeable on spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [14], 3 - 196, [4] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity… Leer más

Rigby, Adelaide, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. acknowledgements, foreword, list of illustrations, list of photographs, bibliography and index. Coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with numerous black and white contemporary illustrations or photographs, some double paged. Dark blue boards with gilt writing on spine. Illustrated dustwrapper, showing Prince Alfred after being shot, black illustration with an orange wash overlay. White writing on front panel and on spine. Account of Prince Alfred's tour to Australia in 1867, where he was feted, shown huge outpourings of loyalty and shot! Rubbing of the book edges with very light age toning of the text block edges. Creasing of the top dustwrapper edge with a small tear to the top left hand corner of the front panel. Fading of the back strip. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [14], 3 - 196, [4] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity… Leer más

Rigby, Australia, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Hardcover. 200 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Rigby, Australia, 1970. First Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in near fine condition and comes in very good dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear, rubbing or soiling. Spine has slight fading. Edges of dust jacket have minor chips and/or tears. Dust jacket is unclipped. Dust jacket is protected in clear, plastic sleeve. Pages are lightly tanned. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Australiana; ISBN: 0851790887. ISBN/EAN: 9780851790886. Inventory No: 21060252.. 9780851790886

[Adelaide, Australia] : Rigby, [1970], 1970. First Edition. Hardback. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: From the library of Eric George Hatfield Moody personalized bookplate to front pastedown. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 196 pages; Physical description. : 196 p. : illus. , ports. ; 22 cm. Notes: Bibliography: p. 195-196.- Includes index. Subject: Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Alfred, Duke of, 1844-1900. Visits of state - Australia.