Bridges and Ferries of Australia
by Phillips, Valmai
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 085835568X
- ISBN 13
- 9780858355682
- Seller
-
Hyde, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Kensington, NSW: Bay Books Pty.Lt, 1983. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with nicks to upper rear edge, slight rubbing to upper edge and traces of storage. 160pp. A history of bridges and ferries in Australia from the earliest days of punts and log crossings up to modern times. Includes technical details of major projects, bridge design and planning. Very well illustrated. Very scarce in the UK.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 11.25 x 8.5 inches.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Godley Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016315
- Title
- Bridges and Ferries of Australia
- Author
- Phillips, Valmai
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 085835568X
- ISBN 13
- 9780858355682
- Publisher
- Bay Books Pty.Lt
- Place of Publication
- Kensington, NSW
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Communication, Transport, Road, Rail, Water, Australia
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Architecture / Properties;
- Size
- 11.25 x 8.5 inches
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
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- Price Clipped
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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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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