b'147998994 997Orient Line Guide - Chapters from Travellers by sea and byCHANCERY OF THE ORDER OF ST MICHAEL & ST GEORGE: land Illustrated. The Third Edition, re-written, with maps and1895 (Jul.5) 6pp notification document of the appointment of plans. Edited by W.J. Loftie, Sir William Austin Zeal to the office of Knight Commander of [London; Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington], 1889;the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George, 438pp incl. advertising + maps. Dark blue boards and clothsigned by Queen Victoria Victoria Re I (Regina Imperatix) spine. The front cover and spine stamped in gilt with letteringat the head of the two of the pages, beneath which are and crown. Stamping on the rear in blind. Well illustrated;multicoloured Auspicium Melioris Aevi seals and embossed lithographic plates of ships and scenics, folding maps andwafer seals of the Order, the document twice countersigned plates. by Sir Robert G.W. Herbert, and also countersigned by $100200Colonial Secretary Sir Robert Henry Meade.Sir Robert George Wyndham Herbert (1831-1905) was First 995 Premier of Queensland (1859-1866) and the time of signing The Sketchbook of Lord Inverurie, Ian Douglas Montagu Keith- this document was serving in England as Agent-General for Falconer (1877 - 1897), son of Lord Kintore, Governor of SouthTasmania (1893-96), having previously served as Permanent Australia from 1889 - 1895. Titled Ians Early Sketches,Under-Secretary for the Colonies (1871-92).the bound volume bears a tipped-in certificate on the insideSir William Austin Zeal (1830-1912) was an engineer, front cover, dated June 1890, advising that Lord Douglasbusinessman & politician. He was appointed Postmaster-Montagu Inverurie had passed a satisfactory examination inGeneral in 1892 during the Shiels ministry, resigning late that Model Drawing conducted by the Public Library, Museum andyear, to then be elected President of the Legislative Assembly, Art Gallery of South Australia. The album contains 39 tipped- a position he held until 1901.in watercolour paintings and sketches, several annotated$1,0001,500 and dated between 1893 and 1897, being mostly scenes in Scotland and en route to or from Australia. 998$1,0001,500PATERSON, LAING & BRUCE Ltd. MELBOURNE chromolithograph advertising New Patterns For Our Standard 996 Shirts In Cellular, Silkstripe, Matti And Oxfords, dated 1898 Antique Australian hand-painted newspaper display,with photographic vignette upper left, printed by McNeill & circa 1893, signed A. Shepherd, Bruce Lith.,41 x 48cm, 60 x 70cm overall 45 x 57cm, 47.5cm x 60cm overall$120200$350450'