Fair Girls and Gray Horses : with other verses
by Will H Ogilvie
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
The Bulletin Newspaper Company Ltd, Sydney, 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Rare title. Previous owner's details on title page. Deckled edges. Stains to cloth on outer boards and and spine covering has come adrift down one side, but is still secure on the other side. Book is in fair to good condition considering its age and is complete. 170 pages. Endpapers browned, text has scattered foxing, but mostly clean. Top edge gilt, faded. No torn or missing pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Poetry; Australia; 19th century; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55793. .
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- Bookseller
- Turn the Page Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55793
- Title
- Fair Girls and Gray Horses : with other verses
- Author
- Will H Ogilvie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Bulletin Newspaper Company Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1898
- Keywords
- BZDB25 Poetry; Australia; 19th century; Will H Ogilvie Fair Girls and Gray Horses : with other verses
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About the Seller
Turn the Page Books
Biblio member since 2012
Sydney, New South Wales
About Turn the Page Books
B & M store for 16 years, on-line only since 2010. 25 years experience in the bookselling business.
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