Art in North Queensland

selected works from the Cairns City Collection

Publisher: The Society in Cairns, Australia

Written in English

Published: 1987 Pages: 96 Downloads: 443

Places:

Australia,
Cairns (Qld.)

Subjects:

Art, Australian -- Australia -- Cairns (Qld.) -- Catalogs.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Classifications
Statement	Cairns Art Society.
Contributions	Cairns Art Society.
LC Classifications	N5095.C35 A76 1987
The Physical Object
Pagination	96 p. :
Number of Pages	96
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL2140204M
ISBN 10	0731606248
LC Control Number	88208982
OCLC/WorldCa	22879865

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