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OLD ALBANY (LIMITED EDITION NO 9)

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2008

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Old Albany photographs 1850-1950 . Black material hard cover with gold lettering, in presentation box covered with same material. Book has photograph of Albany Harbour on front cover. Marbled end papers. Limited edition no 9, signed by the author. Inscription reads ' To the Albany Historical Society - What a treasure house' . Over 250 early original photographs scanned and printed in full colour, from 150 years ago until 1950. 272 pages, maps, essay by Tim Winton, 40,000 words of text, main index, & index to photos. Frontis: Albany c1866. Book (a) Box (b).

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cwa-org-51-B2009.30a>b

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DOWSON, John

Keywords

History - Western Australia

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Statement of significance

Albany historical significance. Photos and text.

Albany Historical Society Inc

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