Captain Melville
by Clune, Frank
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Sydney, Australia: Angus & Robertson, 1956. Inscribed 'To my cobber Ted Dollimore from one bushranger to another/ Yours Sincerely/ Frank Clune' to ffep. Blue bds, pp xvi 216 with illus throughout. Nice bright copy is not worn. Original DJ has chipped spine ends with internal tape reinforcing though mostly fresh. Small damp stain to spine heel of DJ and book which carries through to bottom spine edge of first few pages front and rear. #Australian History#. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Reilly, Virgil. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ariel Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12363
- Title
- Captain Melville
- Author
- Clune, Frank
- Illustrator
- Reilly, Virgil
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Angus & Robertson
- Place of Publication
- Sydney, Australia
- Date Published
- 1956
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Australian History Bush Ranger Australiana
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ariel Books
Biblio member since 2003
Auckland
About Ariel Books
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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....
- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...