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Colonial Consorts. The Wives of Victoria's Governors, 1839-1900
by HANCOCK, Marguerite
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0522849334
- ISBN 13
- 9780522849332
- Seller
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Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Carlton South, Victoria: The Miegunyah Press, Melbourne University Press, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Hardcover : pp. [x] xxii, 324 [326] : beige cloth covered boards : gilt lettering to spine : profusely illustrated in colour and black and white : large octavo : limited to 1250 copies.
Small mark to block fore-edge; tail of boards a little bumped; jacket edge a slightly curled.
Small mark to block fore-edge; tail of boards a little bumped; jacket edge a slightly curled.
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- Bookseller
- Archives Fine Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9659
- Title
- Colonial Consorts. The Wives of Victoria's Governors, 1839-1900
- Author
- HANCOCK, Marguerite
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0522849334
- ISBN 13
- 9780522849332
- Publisher
- The Miegunyah Press, Melbourne University Press
- Place of Publication
- Carlton South, Victoria
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- GOVERNORS SPOUSES, VICTORIA, POLITICS, GOVERNMENT, AUSTRALIA, HISTORY NOISBN
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Archives Fine Books
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Brisbane, Queensland
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Archives Fine Books has been serving readers, collectors and institutions since 1985. Located in a heritage listed building in the heart of Brisbane's business district, it boasts a large inventory of fine second hand, collectible and rare books.
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- Octavo
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- Gilt
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