From The Black Rocks, On Friday: A Northland Story. Gold Digger's Notes: Otago in the Gold Rush
by Dickens, Charles: Morrell, W P (Ed)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
New Zealand: A H & A W Reed, 1950. Two New Zealand stories originally published in Dickens All Year Round Magazine 1862 and 1864. From the Black Rocks on Friday is set on an Island off Cape Brett and may be a fictional account. A Gold Diggers Notes, Otago in the Gold Rush appears to a first hand account of the gold rushes in Victoria, Otago, Dunstan, Lake Whakatipu etc. CONDITION Green illus heavy card wraps, 62 pages, 5 illus through text and the rear being illus of Dickensonia held by the Dunedin Public Library. Name inside front, eps foxed, under lined to some words on one page. Spine to DJ brittle and splitting o/w nice with odd spot. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Ariel Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14489
- Title
- From The Black Rocks, On Friday: A Northland Story. Gold Digger's Notes: Otago in the Gold Rush
- Author
- Dickens, Charles: Morrell, W P (Ed)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- A H & A W Reed
- Place of Publication
- New Zealand
- Date Published
- 1950
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
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- Exploration;
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- O/W
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- First Edition
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- 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....