THE ART OF THE FIRST FLEET & Other Early Australian Drawings
by Smith, Bernard & Wheeler, Alwyne (ed.)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good-
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Melbourne: Oxford University Perss, 1988. Hardcover; folio; 256 pages. Beige cloth hardcovers with gilt lettering on spine. Bright and clean pages, many reproductions, some colour, some b+w. In a light blue jacket with art on front. Sunned spine. Moderate shelfwear. In a mylar wrap. NF/VG-. First U.K. Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good-.
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Details
- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 224988
- Title
- THE ART OF THE FIRST FLEET & Other Early Australian Drawings
- Author
- Smith, Bernard & Wheeler, Alwyne (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- First U.K. Edition
- Publisher
- Oxford University Perss
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1988
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
J. Wyatt Books
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Ottawa, Ontario
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Cloth
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- 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....