GAP0042 Reichel Augsburg 1882 xi, 417 pp. with a few text illustrations, large folding table. Orig. green cloth with gilt title on the spine and the upper board. Very minimal rubbing to binding, private name stamp and binder's ticket on free endpaper, the folding table with a long repaired tear. * The 'unofficial' report of the German Commissioner to the World Exhibitions in Sydney and Melbourne in 1879 and 1881. The German Government decided not to publish an official report. "Das vorliegende Bich verdankt sein Entsthen dem Umstande, dass die Deutsche Reichsregierung es nicht fr angezeigt erachtete, einen offiziellen Bericht ber die australischen Weltausstellungen erscheinen zu lassen." (preface). With a wealth of statistical information. Page 353 - 417 with an account of Sellhorst's travels in Sumatra. All the text illustrations are contained in this section of the book. Bibliography: Ferguson 15553. $795.00AUD
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