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Advance Australia! An Account of Eight Years' Work, Wandering, and Amusement in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria
by Finch-Hatton, Hon. Harold
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
Item Price
A$92.35A$64.65
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About This Item
London: W H Allen & Co , 1886. Author was a politician and one of the founders of the Imperial Federation League, and when the North Queensland Separation League was formed he was appointed chairman of the London committee. CONDITION Red cloth, School presentation label inside front and gilt school logo to cover, frontis illus, 347 pages with 14 illus plates internally. Copy is bright and crisp internally, has been in a hot position causing front bd to bow and cloth at spine heel to tear, foxed near ends particularly to frontis tissue guard and publishers cat to rear, gutter split to paper atend joints, mull tight. OVERWEIGHT. 2nd Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ariel Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15250
- Title
- Advance Australia! An Account of Eight Years' Work, Wandering, and Amusement in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria
- Author
- Finch-Hatton, Hon. Harold
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- W H Allen & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1886
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
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About the Seller
Ariel Books
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Auckland
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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