Australian Rare Books 1788-1900
Author | : Jonathan Wantrup |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 496 |
Release | : 2024-11-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781040289372 |
ISBN-13 | : 1040289371 |
Rating | : 4/5 (371 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Australian Rare Books 1788-1900 by : Jonathan Wantrup
Download or read book Australian Rare Books 1788-1900 written by Jonathan Wantrup and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-11-01 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a demonstration of the richness, worth and vitality of Australian documentary record. At the same time, it is an introduction to collecting Australiana for those who, if not already bitten by the book bug, have been dangerously exposed to it. Readers who are immune to the attractions of collecting but who value our past and its books will also find something to interest them in the following pages.