Sydney In 1848: Illustrated By Copper-Plate Engravings Of Its Principal Streets, Public Buildings, Churches, Chapels, Etc., From Drawings By Joseph Fowles
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Joseph Fowles
Binding: Hardback
Published: Ure Smith, 1962
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical volume, Sydney In 1848, presents a meticulous visual and textual record of the burgeoning Australian city. Joseph Fowles chronicles the urban landscape through a series of exquisite copper-plate engravings, capturing the principal streets, public buildings, churches, and chapels of the era. The work illustrates the architectural character and societal structure of Sydney during a pivotal mid-19th century period. It offers an invaluable glimpse into the city's development, detailing the significant landmarks and daily life as observed and rendered by Fowles himself. This authoritative account serves as a primary source for understanding Sydney's colonial past.
Author: Joseph Fowles
Binding: Hardback
Published: Ure Smith, 1962
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical volume, Sydney In 1848, presents a meticulous visual and textual record of the burgeoning Australian city. Joseph Fowles chronicles the urban landscape through a series of exquisite copper-plate engravings, capturing the principal streets, public buildings, churches, and chapels of the era. The work illustrates the architectural character and societal structure of Sydney during a pivotal mid-19th century period. It offers an invaluable glimpse into the city's development, detailing the significant landmarks and daily life as observed and rendered by Fowles himself. This authoritative account serves as a primary source for understanding Sydney's colonial past.