Songs from the Southern Seas, and Other Poems
by O'Reilly, John Boyle
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Patrick Donahoe, 1874. Hardcover. Good +. O'Reilly was transported for Fenianism to West Australia, escaped and went on to become the editor of the Boston Pilot and influential in Boston politics. Lge. 12mo, 227pp. Publishers green cloth bright w/ gilt title & kangaroo design on stamp on cover. Spine head chipped away, rubbed at bottom. Back outer hinge 2" split, front corner quite rubbed. BAL 15240.
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- Bookseller
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4115
- Title
- Songs from the Southern Seas, and Other Poems
- Author
- O'Reilly, John Boyle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Patrick Donahoe
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1874
- Bookseller catalogs
- POETRY; AUSTRALIA;
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Garrison, New York
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- Cloth
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- BAL
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Hinge
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- 12mo
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- 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....