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THE EXILES
by JOY, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0855582790
- ISBN 13
- 9780855582791
- Seller
-
East Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Sydney, Shakespeare Head Press first edition - hard cove in dustjacket This is the story of the first 35 years of Australia's colonial existence; the trials and tribulations of the settlement from the first landing in 1788 to the departure of Governor Macquarie in 1822. It is a record of constant wrangling, larrikinism and treachery, and a little treason all of which combined to send successive Governors home broken and despondent men. 220 x 145mm., pp. 10, 213, b/w plates, index. Hard cover in dust jacket. Contents - no inscriptions, d.j. sl. rubbing. VG+/VG+ ISBN: 0855582790
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Details
- Bookseller
- EUREKA AUSTRALIANA BOOKS (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ecee3af21d8182d02bc77abd
- Title
- THE EXILES
- Author
- JOY, William
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- first edition - hard cove in dustjacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0855582790
- ISBN 13
- 9780855582791
- Publisher
- Sydney, Shakespeare Head Press
- Place of Publication
- Sydney, Australia
- Date Published
- 1972
Terms of Sale
EUREKA AUSTRALIANA BOOKS
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About the Seller
EUREKA AUSTRALIANA BOOKS
Biblio member since 2003
East Victoria Park, Western Australia
About EUREKA AUSTRALIANA BOOKS
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- VG+/VG+
- A book in slightly better than Very Good Condition with a dust jacket that is in slightly better than Very Good Condition. Very...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- SL.
- slight
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...