Author: AGRICOLA. Title: Description Of The Barossa Range And Its Neighbourhood In South Australia By "Agricola". Illustrated with maps and coloured plates, from original drawings made on the spot, by George French Angas.
Description: Facsimile Edition; Sup. Roy. 4to; pp. [vi], 20; endpaper maps, coloured frontispiece, 5 other coloured plates, plan and folding map; original cloth, title in gilt on front board, original green slip case, slip case a little bumped, book a fine copy. Adelaide, Government printer, 1979. Limited facsimile edition of 500 numbered copies, 100 in full leather and 400 cloth bound. The plates , drawn from nature and on stone by George French Angas, are based on sketches which he made in 1844-45. Two of them, "The township of Angaston" and "Lynedoch Valley", are variants of plates in South Australia Illustrated.
Keywords: Australian local history South Australia discovery exploration Barossa Range
Price: AUD 130.00 = appr. US$ 89.94 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 112095