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Lot #285 - “Linaeus” (pseudonym). The Parramatta River: a Sketch of its Attractions, Historic Associations, &c.

  • Auction House:
    Mossgreen
  • Sale Name:
    The Denis Joachim Collection
  • 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 #:
    285
  • Lot Description:
    “Linaeus” (pseudonym). The Parramatta River: a Sketch of its Attractions, Historic Associations, &c.
    and a Glimpse at the Tennyson Estate with its future by “Linnaeus”. Quarto, two plans (one folding and with pencilled line in colour), five full–page tinted lithograph plates, stapled in original pictorial wrappers, the front wrapper detached and with small loss at corner. Sydney, Gibbs Shallard & Co., n.d. circa 1890s? A very rare illustrated prospectus for a land subdivision. This copy lacks the detachable ‘extraordinary inducement’ (pp. 23–26), the original possessor clearly having been extraordinarily induced. Ferguson, 16948.
  • Estimate:
    A$800 - 1,200
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Books & Manuscripts

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