Item #109139 Official Illustrated Guide to Adelaide and Environs. Containing Full and Authentic Descriptive Letterpress, and Pictorial Information of Value to Visitors and Tourists. T. Geo ELLERY.
Official Illustrated Guide to Adelaide and Environs. Containing Full and Authentic Descriptive Letterpress, and Pictorial Information of Value to Visitors and Tourists
Official Illustrated Guide to Adelaide and Environs. Containing Full and Authentic Descriptive Letterpress, and Pictorial Information of Value to Visitors and Tourists

Official Illustrated Guide to Adelaide and Environs. Containing Full and Authentic Descriptive Letterpress, and Pictorial Information of Value to Visitors and Tourists

Adelaide, Goodwin & Co. (for the Corporation of the City of Adelaide), 1906.

Octavo, xvi (advertisements), 216 pages with numerous (mostly full-page) illustrations from photographs plus a folding colour map (of Adelaide), pictorial printed wrappers and advertisements mounted on the pastedowns.

Original full red leather (attractively lettered in gilt on the front cover), retaining the original printed wrappers; head of the spine neatly restored; covers lightly rubbed at the extremities; many of the illustrations offset; notwithstanding, an excellent copy.

Provenance: Alexander John Morison, Town Clerk of Adelaide, 1937-46, with his pencilled ownership signature, dated 1906.

Item #109139

Price (AUD): $250.00

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