Forty Fathoms Deep, Pearl Divers and Sea Rovers in Australian Seas
por Idriess, Ion L
- Usado
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Livreiro
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Yungaburra, Queensland, Australia
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
Sydney : Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1938. Seventh edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Small Octavo. Several black and white photos (the front endpaper photo is missing). Idriess tells of pearl divers and pearl luggers in Northern Australia, particularly Broome. Size: Small Octavo. 343 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Endpapers faintly foxed, text not foxed. Previous owner’s name in ink on front free endpaper. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Boards have some shelf wear and some rubbing. The first black and white phot oin the book (in the endpapers) has been removed.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Ships & the Sea; Australian Sailing and Shipping History ; Main Picture: Front cover. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 52370. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting Endpapers faintly foxed, text not foxed Edges very slightly spotted or marked Boards have some shelf wear and some rubbing. The first black and white phot oin the book (in the endpapers) has been removed.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Spencer and Murphy Booksellers (AU)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 52370
- Título
- Forty Fathoms Deep, Pearl Divers and Sea Rovers in Australian Seas
- Autor
- Idriess, Ion L
- Formato/Encadernação
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Good Condition
- Condição de sobrecapa
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- Seventh edition
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- Angus & Robertson Publishers
- Local de publicação
- Sydney
- Data de publicação
- 1938
- Páginas
- 343
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palavras-chave
- Australian Sailing and Shipping History BZDB397 pearl diving, sailing New Guinea. Broome, pearl luggers Ships & the Sea; Australian Sailing and Shipping History ; Forty Fathoms Deep Pearl Divers and Sea Rovers in Australian Seas
- Size
- Small Octavo
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