Cap'n 'Ancock: Ruler of Australia's Little Cornwall
by Robinson, Mandie
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0727006061
- ISBN 13
- 9780727006066
- Seller
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King River, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Rigby, Adelaide, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. First Impression. Size: 8vo Octavo (standard book size). 178 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket worn at edges, small chips and tears, and is a little sunned on the spine.. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. The cover is a little sunned along the spine and edges. This book is available and will be shipped within two business days. All items are tracked and details are available on request.. One of Australia's pioneer mining magnates, Henry Richard Hancock reigned supreme over the Moonta copper mines on the Yorke Peninsula in South Australia for 34 years from 1864. His was often referred to as HRH which according to many suited his opinion of himself. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; ISBN: 0727006061. ISBN/EAN: 9780727006066. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 5860. . 9780727006066
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- Bookseller
- Great Southern Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5860
- Title
- Cap'n 'Ancock: Ruler of Australia's Little Cornwall
- Author
- Robinson, Mandie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0727006061
- ISBN 13
- 9780727006066
- Publisher
- Rigby
- Place of Publication
- Adelaide
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- BZDB137 Hancock, Henry Richard, 1836-1919, Copper miners -- Australia -- South Australia -- Biography, South Australia -- Biography Biography & Autobiography; Australia; ISBN: 0727006061 EAN: 9780727006066 Robinson, Mandie Cap'n 'Ancock: Rul
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