Terra Australis: The Furthest Shore
Sydney: ICCA (International Cultural Corporation of Australia), 1988. Inscribed by Eisler. Softcover. Glossy, pale grey wraps with color image and black lettering. 240 pp. with color frontis and 239 additional color and bw illustrations. VG, clean and tight; unbroken spine but with a (production) wrinkle mid-spine, bump to lower spine and lower mid-front cover. Item #155171
ISBN: 0521392683
Catalogue from the bicentennial exhibition of July - October 1988 at the Art Gallery of New South Wales. Full of essays and annotations by various authors for the hundreds of illustrations, and nicely inscribed by the William Eisler on title page. Includes images of wonderful, curious, old maps. An incredibly engaging catalogue. Not to be confused with William Eisler’s later work, The Furthest Shore: Images of Terra Australis.
Price: $50.00