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BEILBY, Walter, THE DOG IN AUSTRALASIA
A finely-bound presentation copy for David Syme
Walter Beilby, The Dog in Australasia (George Robertson & Co., Melbourne [etc.], 1897)
Octavo, frontispiece, numerous monochrome photographic plates and tables, gilt-lettered and decorated dark brown morocco by George Robertson's bindery, the panelled covers with David Syme's initials to the front, a.e.g., George Robertson's manuscript compliments slip to David Syme stamped 9 September 1897 loosely inserted
A finely-bound presentation copy for David Syme
Walter Beilby, The Dog in Australasia (George Robertson & Co., Melbourne [etc.], 1897)
Octavo, frontispiece, numerous monochrome photographic plates and tables, gilt-lettered and decorated dark brown morocco by George Robertson's bindery, the panelled covers with David Syme's initials to the front, a.e.g., George Robertson's manuscript compliments slip to David Syme stamped 9 September 1897 loosely inserted
Estimate $1,000 - $1,400
Decorative Arts
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8826
6:00pm - 16 November 2026
Hawthorn
VIEWING
Fri 13 - Sun 15 November, 11am - 5pm
2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn VIC
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au
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