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The Story of a New Zealand River
by MANDER, JANE
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Otago, New Zealand
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About This Item
John Lane Company 1920. FIRST EDITION, LACKS FEP, octavo, brown buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, 432pp, scruffy (moderate to heavy scuffing & chafing to spine & extrems, moderate fading to rear board, 4cm crack to spine hinge, moderate tanning to page edges, v heavy cracking to gutters, boards v shaky, binding v loose, some hotch-potch attempts at tape repairs to gutters throughout)
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 290091
- Title
- The Story of a New Zealand River
- Author
- MANDER, JANE
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Lane Company 1920
- Keywords
- New Zealand history moden first edition Jane Mander literature
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- Buckram
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- Octavo
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- Hinge
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