Heritage of the City of Adelaide. An Illustrated Guide
Adelaide, The Corporation of the City of Adelaide, 1996 (second impression)/ 1990.
Folio, 407 pages with maps and illustrations of 'more than 400 buildings beginning with those constructed before the 1840s to a few exceptional recent buildings' (14 in colour) plus endpaper maps.
Gilt-decorated papered boards; short gift inscription in ink on the half-title; an excellent copy with the very good dustwrapper (unevenly sunned and lightly scuffed).
'Text about each heritage item ... also photographs and maps to show the location of each item in the city ... a valuable source guide for those concerned with built form in the historical development of the city, 1836 to 1990'. Not least, an invaluable reference work on colonial South Australian photography.
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