Victorian and Edwardian Sydney from Old Photographs – by Eric Russell (1975)

Author: Eric Russell
Designer: Quinton F. Davis
Publisher: John Ferguson, Sydney
Publication Date: 1975
Format: Hardcover with dust jacket – Limited Edition
Pages: xii pages + 116 pages of plates
ISBN: 9780909134006 / 0909134006
Dimensions: 26 cm

Condition:
Very good – light wear to dust jacket and base of boards. Internally clean and tightly bound.

A beautifully produced pictorial history of Sydney, Victorian and Edwardian Sydney from Old Photographs showcases more than 100 images capturing the city's streetscapes, harbour, architecture, and daily life from the mid-19th century through to the early 20th century.

Selected and introduced by historian Eric Russell, and designed by Quinton F. Davis, this 1975 edition by John Ferguson is highly sought-after—especially in its limited signed and numbered format. An evocative visual record of Sydney’s transformation during the colonial and Federation eras.

Why You’ll Love It:
A rare collector's copy offering insight into a bygone era, this volume is ideal for lovers of Sydney history, urban development, and historical photography. The limited edition status makes it a prized addition to any heritage collection.

Note: Item weight includes careful packaging to preserve the dust jacket and boards during shipping.