My Home in Tasmania During a Residence of Nine Years
por Meredity, Mrs. Charles
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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London: John Murray, 1852. xiii,(1),274;v,(3),275,(1) pp. Octavo. 2 volumes. Bound in modern half green morocco and green cloth by Frost and Co. of Bath. Corners to match. Spine ruled in 6 compartments. Gilt center tool and title. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Half titles. Frontispiece in each volume. Title page vignette illustrations. 14 other illustrations. Text is clean and crisp. A very nice copy. Ferguson 12506. "An interesting account of early Tasmania, with charming illustrations, from sketches by the Bishop of Tasmania and the author." The copy of Ann Shirley noted polar historian with her signature. 1852
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- Livreiro
- Aquila Books (CA)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 142842
- Título
- My Home in Tasmania During a Residence of Nine Years
- Autor
- Meredity, Mrs. Charles
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- 1
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
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- John Murray
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1852
- Palavras-chave
- women's travels
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- Morocco
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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...
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- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
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