Boswell and the Girl From Botany Bay
by Pottle, Frederick A
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: William Heinemann, 1938. 1st UK edition. Hardcover. Fine. The tale of Boswell's relations with Mary Broad (or Bryant), the girl from Botany Bay (Australia) from which she had escaped in an open boat. Lge. 8vo, 44pp, b&w folding map & ills. in text. Orig. crimson cloth w/ gilt title fine w. slt. dusty dj w/ several sml. tears.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4742
- Title
- Boswell and the Girl From Botany Bay
- Author
- Pottle, Frederick A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st UK edition
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1938
- Bookseller catalogs
- AUSTRALIA;
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About the Seller
Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
Biblio member since 2009
Garrison, New York
About Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
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- SL.
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- Fine
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