Proud Intrepid Heart : Leichhardt's first attempt to the Swan River 1846-1847.
by SPROD, Dan
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0908528191
- ISBN 13
- 9780908528196
- Seller
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West Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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About This Item
Hobart: Blubber Head Press. 1990. 600 signed and numbered copies. Small 4to. 334pp, illustrated. Blue buckram with dustwrapper. A very good clean copy. ISBN 0908528191 ***With the previously unpublished journals of Leichhardt and his later critic Hovenden Hely, and 42 contemporary drawings by Conrad Martens, George Fairholme and expedition member John Mann. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Astrolabe Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25441
- Title
- Proud Intrepid Heart : Leichhardt's first attempt to the Swan River 1846-1847.
- Author
- SPROD, Dan
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0908528191
- ISBN 13
- 9780908528196
- Publisher
- Blubber Head Press
- Place of Publication
- Hobart
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- australia, bhp, exploration, land exploration, New South Wales, Queensland
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- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...