Australia - Beyond the Dreamtime
by Keneally, Thomas, Adam-Smith, Patsy and Davidson, Robyn
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0855611332
- ISBN 13
- 9780855611330
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
William Heinemann, Richmond / London, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. picture acknowledgements and aforementioned index. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photography, colour photography and the occasional illustration. Cream coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Photographic dustwrapper with white and ochre coloured titles to the front panel and blue and black coloured titles to the back strip. Colour photograph of authors to the rear dustwrapper panel. "To celebrate the Bicentennial of Australia's first settlement three of her leading modern writers present their country from a personal viewpoint." -- from the front fold over panel blurb. Rubbing of the book edges with minor bumping of the book top softening of the back strip edges. Previous owners name has been scrubbed out with black coloured marker, the date, 1987, is still visible. Minor creasing of the dustwrapper edges and rubbing of the panels. A hint of sunning to the back strip. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. [10], in 11 - 244, [4  index] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Australia; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 0855611332. ISBN/EAN: 9780855611330. Inventory No: 0290811. . 9780855611330
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0290811
- Title
- Australia - Beyond the Dreamtime
- Author
- Keneally, Thomas, Adam-Smith, Patsy and Davidson, Robyn
- Illustrator
- Photographic and Illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0855611332
- ISBN 13
- 9780855611330
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- Richmond / London
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Australia, history, Bicentennial, social life and customs History; Australia; Sociology & Culture. Photographic and Illustrations Unbranded ISBN: 0855611332 EAN: 9780855611330 Keneally, Thomas, Adam-Smith, Patsy and Davidson, Robyn Australia
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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