Berkelouw Rare Books
Member of ANZAAB - Australia
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Antarctica
Anthropology
Australiana
Literature: Modern Firsts
Voyages & Exploration
Voyages to Australia
The Berkelouw family has been trading in books for six generations. Books are our passion as well as our business and it is always a pleasure to meet customers who share our love of books. Our Rare and Antiquarian Book Department, which houses over 40,000 items, is located on 'Bendooley Estate', a property just north of Berrima in the beautiful Southern Highlands of NSW. The books, pamphlets and journals cover an extraordinary range of topics and periods forming a collection that will interest most book collectors.
Contact Information
Email: books@berkelouw.com.au
Phone: +61 2 4868 8700
Website: http://berkelouw.com.au/rare-books
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3020 Old Hume Hwy Bendooley Estate Berrima, 2577 Australia Get Directions
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Britannica Depicta or Ogilby Improv'd; Being a Correct Coppy of Mr. Ogilby's Actual Survey of all ye Direct & Principal Cross Roads of England and Wales: Wherein are exactly Delineated & Engraven, All ye Cities, Towns, Villages, Churches, Seats, &c.
$4250
An excellent example of England's mapmaker Emanuel Bowen's fine engraving skills. Bound in full suede and comprising 273 full-page engraved maps with the armorial crest of the various boroughs and towns. The complete first edition of Ogilby's famous atlas.
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The Holy Bible. Containing the Old and New Testaments, Translated out of the Original Tongues. ...With Revised New Testament, ...
$1500
19th century family bible published circa 1884. Impressively bound in boards that are heavily embossed with gilt. With colour chromo-lithographic plates, maps, steel engravings and text-illustrations. A fine example.
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