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Sydney in 1848 : illustrated by copper-plate engravings of its principal streets, public buildings, churches, chapels, etc., / from drawings by Joseph Fowles
Bib ID 116086
Format BookBook, OnlineOnline
Author
Fowles, Joseph, 1810-1878
 
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Description [Sydney : William Dymock, ca. 1882] 
88 pages, [40] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm. 
Notes

Facsimile of original, published: Sydney : Printed by D. Wall and published by J. Fowles, [1848]

First published in 20 parts, 1848.

Facsimile of Ferguson no. 9716.

Facsimile lacks single sheet containing reviews and advertisments included with the original 1848 publication entitled: Opinions of the press.

National Library of Australia's Ferguson FC1 copy held at FER F9716 bound in embossed blue boards with gilt title on cover.

National Library of Australia's Ferguson FC2 copy held at FER F9716 bound in embossed brown boards with gilt title on cover.

National Library of Australia's Ferguson FC3 copy held at FER F9716 bound in embossed green boards with gilt title on cover. Has handwritten annotations in pencil by G. H. Hammersley, author of a separately published index to this work. This copy also lacks 3 plates.

National Library of Australia's Petherick copy held at PIC Volume 46 bound in embossed brown boards with gilt title on cover.

Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2886804667

Subjects Historic buildings -- New South Wales -- Sydney.  |  Sydney (N.S.W.) -- History.  |  Sydney (N.S.W.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.

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NLq 919.441 FOW
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Nq 919.441 FOW
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FER F9716
Copy: Ferguson (FC) collection (FC1 hbk)
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FER F9716
Copy: Ferguson (FC) collection (FC2 hbk)
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FER F9716
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