Laperouse
by Scott, Ernest
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+/G
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1913 VG+/G. 8vo. original blue cloth (slightly rubbed & flecked, inscrip. to FFE, slight spotting & offsetting to endpapers) in dustwrapper (rubbed and frayed, chipping along spine, tape repairs; worn, but still presentable); pp. 104, with illustrations & maps. A very good copy in the uncommon jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/G.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027806
- Title
- Laperouse
- Author
- Scott, Ernest
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- G
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Angus & Robertson
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- Ernest Scott Laperouse Sydney Port Jackson New South Wales Australia Pacific Voyages Sea Australian Maritime History French Explorers Jean-Francois de Galaup comte de Lapérouse Astrolabe Boussole Solomon Islands
Terms of Sale
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Biblio member since 2022
Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Bricks and mortar bookshop with substantial online stock, specialising in travel and adventure books. Open by chance or appointment, most likely on weekends. Note that our online stock is stored off site, so best contact us in advance to check opening hours and arrange a viewing.
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- 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...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....