Sydney and its bridge

A$110 · Offered by Douglas Stewart Fine Books

Sydney : Printed and published by Samuel Wood, [1932?]. Oblong octavo (135 x 196 mm), original pictorial wrappers printed in yellow and blue on maroon paper, a couple of small edge tears, staple bound, [32] pp, nearly all full-page b/w photographic plates, including many different views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, plus others of the harbour, Manly Beach, Museum Station interior, etc.; tiny nick at fore-edge of wrappers, but a fine example of a very attractive publication that appears to be more or less contemporary with the opening of the Bridge (19 March 1932). Scarce. Trove locates only two examples (NLA, SLNSW).

• Binding: Hardcover

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