Bibliography of Captain James Cook, R.N., F.R.S., Circumnavigator
by Beddie, M.K. ed
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0724099999
- ISBN 13
- 9780724099993
- Seller
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About This Item
The Library of New South Wales. Used - Very Good. 1970. 2nd. Cloth, dust jacket, octavo, 893 pp. Jacket is rubbed, with small water stain at tail of spine. Book appears unaffected. Binding lightly shaken, otherwise fine. Very good. (Subject: Books on Books.)
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Q05911
- Title
- Bibliography of Captain James Cook, R.N., F.R.S., Circumnavigator
- Author
- Beddie, M.K. ed
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0724099999
- ISBN 13
- 9780724099993
- Publisher
- The Library of New South Wales
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- This edition first published
- 1970
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- Cloth
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- Shaken
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- Octavo
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