Bernard Smith Foreword (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Published In 1995 : 1st. Edition : Barefoot Books : Large Format : No D / J Supplied With This Edition : Glazed Illustrated Boards : This Copy Looks New Externally & Internally , However , It's An Ex Junior School Copy With Very Neat Stamps To The Front End-Paper : It's Unusual That A Book That Looks Un-Read Is A School Copy : Otherwise, As New Throughout : Still Reasonably Crisp & Tight , With No Inscriptions : Good Solid Binding With Bright Clear Text & Illustrations : Overall, A Very Nice Book .…

Large 4to, 340pp. Original cloth in pictorial dustwrapper; some creaseing and rubbing evident. A pictorial chronology of the European settlement of Sydney Cove, comprising a chronologicially arranged selection of reproductions of depictions, whether map of landscape, of Sydney cove between 1788 and the early 1920s. Appendices comprise biographies of artists whose works are featured, the buildings depicted (with an additional 'diagramatic chronology' of the changes in structure of notable buildings), and chart detailing the length of every vessel's reported stay at Sydney Cove from 1788 to 1796. A handsome copy in very good condition. . First edition.…