Lot #208 - Butterfield, Joseph. The Melbourne Commercial Directory for 1855
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The Denis Joachim Collection
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Sale Date:19 Jun 2016 ~ 2pm - Session 1: Lots 1 - 321
20 Jun 2016 ~ 10am - Session 2: Lots 322 - 480
20 Jun 2016 ~ 2pm - Session 3: Lot 481 - 688
20 Jun 2016 ~ 6pm - Session 4: Lots 689 - 818 -
Lot #:208
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Lot Description:Butterfield, Joseph. The Melbourne Commercial Directory for 1855
Octavo, frontispiece map of Melbourne and Collingwood, coloured signals plate, with 44 pages of advertisements including two illustrated lithographed leaves by S.T. Gill, bound in early half calf, worn. Melbourne, James J. Blundell & Co., [1855]. -
Notes:A very scarce Melbourne directory with an outstanding Melbourne provenance, with a manuscript note on the front free endpaper signed by Edmund ‘Garryowen’ Finn: “Received this book from J.B. Were in 1882”. Ferguson, 12416.
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Estimate:A$800 - 1,200
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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