Description: Melbourne Australia 1944 WWII Era Souvenir Album Street Views pictorial book (Old Books, 20th Century Books, Australia, Melbourne, City Views, Street Scenes, Souvenir Albums, Illustrated Books). Souvenir Album Views of Marvelous Melbourne: The Garden City of the South. Published c.1935, Melbourne, Australia by Osboldstone & Co. c. 70 pages. Text in English. Beautifully illustrated throughout. Includes 23 full plate and 103 composite views printed in sepia, eight plates in color. Also includes a folio view of Melbourne Cup Day at Flemington. Publisher's cloth binding, gilt title lettering, oblong format. Appears to be uncommon. With a 1944 WW II gift inscription to fly leaf from Frank L. Burns, Colonel Infantry, U.S. Army. Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new" condition. Binding gently age worn, mostly light or inoffensive signs of handling and time but nothing severe or unsightly, book remains overall attractive as an object. Paper is gently toned, still clean, tight, sound internally. Still attractive on the shelf. The book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive. Please review photos for more detail showing how this book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account. Book Measures c. 10" H x 12" W. [B11858].
Price: 120 USD
Location: Dover, New Hampshire
End Time: 2024-10-28T18:10:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9.5 USD
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