Author: Cilento, Sir Raphael; Lack, Clem (collaborator).
Title: Triumph in the Tropics - an Historical Sketch of Queensland 1770 - 1959 (Centenary Year 1959).
Description: Brisbane Smith & Paterson, 1959. Hardback thick octavo, dustjacket, good condition (in good plus dustjacket), blue cloth cover (bottom edge covers very mottled, edge front cover little mottled, base rubbed), black & white photos, colour photo frontispiece, folded map in bound-in envelope, corners flaps clipped jacket (some edge tears), minor foxing edges, pages lightly toned, autograph (author's written dedication), protected by removable plastic sleeve backed by brown paper. Heavy, and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 446 pp. An historical sketch of Queensland to mark its 100th anniversary celebrations. Compiled and edited by Raphael Cilento, assisted by Clem Lack, for the Historical Committee of the Centenary Celebrations Council of Queensland. (This copy contains the foldout map in a bound-in envelope, which is missing, or not bound in, in most copies. AUTOGRAPHED.). ISBN: 00002

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