the lieutenant
by Grenville, Kate
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1921351780
- ISBN 13
- 9781921351785
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Text Publishing Company, Melbourne, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. apart from the yellowing of the page edges owing to the type of paper used, there is no damage to describe. Dust jacket is without damage. the book could be given as a gift. The novel was inspired by the note books of William Dawes, and the author is created a character soldier and astronomer who was always an outsider, and on the 1st Fleet, sets up an observatory away from the main camp and has Aboriginal people soon visiting his isolated promontory  and extraordinary friendship forms. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [8] 308, [4] pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Astronomy; 18th-century; ISBN: 1921351780. ISBN/EAN: 9781921351785. Inventory No: 0271407. . 9781921351785
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0271407
- Title
- the lieutenant
- Author
- Grenville, Kate
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1921351780
- ISBN 13
- 9781921351785
- Publisher
- Text Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Sydney Harbour 1st Fleet settlement astronomy Aboriginal interracial Literature & Literary; Astronomy; 18th-century; Unbranded ISBN: 1921351780 EAN: 9781921351785 Grenville, Kate the lieutenant
- Bookseller catalogs
- Astronomy;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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