Battye, J. S.; Editor. THE CYCLOPEDIA OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA (Illustrated). In two volumes. Vol. I. [Vol. II]. An Historical and Commercial Review. Descriptive and Biographical Facts Figures and Illustrations. An Epitome of Progress. 2 vols., 4to, First Edition; Vol. I, pp. [v]-xvi(as issued?), 776; portrait frontispiece, a few maps, very numerous illustrations (including very many portraits), index; Vol. II, pp. [v]-xvi(as issued?), 1026(last blank); portrait frontispiece, very numerous portraits and other illustrations in text, index; original half leather with new cloth sides (rebacked, with original backstrips preserved and new endpapers; some damp-staining of foremargin of first few leaves of Vol. II and some general minor soiling throughout, but a very good set); very scarce, especially with the two volumes complete. Perth, Western Australia; Printed and Published for the Cyclopedia Company; 1912-13. ***Including much interesting material on early discovery and exploration. [with] Battye, Jas. S. THE HISTORY OF THE NORTH WEST OF AUSTRALIA, Embracing Kimberley, Gascoyne and Murchison Districts. Illustrated. With Descriptive and Biographical Information, compiled by Matt. J. Fox. Demy 4to, Facsimile of First Edition; pp. [viii], 324(last 3 blank); hundreds of illusts., indices; original cloth; a fine copy. (Carlisle, W. A.; Hesperian Press; 1985). Originally printed Perth, V. K. Jones, 1915. #28418 Click HERE to order A$3000.00