London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1900. Assumed First Edition Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Colonial Edition. Story is romantic fiction set in Southern seas. 246 pp. Red cloth covered boards have faded gilt text on spine only, top edge dyed. Extremities bumped and scuffed, spine darkend, some blotches on front, fon ffep, book is cocked. Unwin's Colonial Library listed verso half-title page. This is book # 82. Bookseller's Inventory # 133273.

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Bookseller: Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 003273
Title: Edward Barry: South Sea Pearler
Author: Becke, Louis
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Assumed First Edition Thus
Publisher: T. Fisher Unwin
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1900
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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