Author: [AUSTRALIAN BOOK AUCTIONS]
Title: The Davidson collection. Australian and Pacific voyages and travels from the library of Mr. Rodney D. Davidson, A.O., O.B.E. First sale: from Terra Australis to Australia
Description: Melbourne: Australian Book Auctions, 2005; 4to (29.5cm), 363pp., black-white illustrations, bound in metal spiral. Very good reprint of the original first volume. Rare in NL. ¶ Careful reprint of the catalogue with 204 items covering probably the most important and valuable collection of Australiana ever offered at auction. Extensive bibliographical descriptions, including references and provenance of all items. Front cover is a colour copy of the original front cover with an extra margin of white paper of 3.5 cm; the sequence is page-numbered in this margin. In very good condition.

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