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Sidney Australia: Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good in Good dust jacket. DJ shows nicks and tears along edges (now in mylar protector) ; Signed by the author on the first page. ; 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 "; 182 pages; Signed by Author.
Escape to Adventure by Monkman, Noel - 1956
by Monkman, Noel
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Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1956. Reprint. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. foreword by author, list of illustrations. The text is illustrated with 24 pages of colour, and black-and-white photography. Colour photographic frontispiece of author. Green coloured cloth covered boards with with silver titles to the backstrip.Softening to the backstrip edges and a little wear to the backstrip corners and book corners. Browning to the textblock edges and internal text. Original bookseller's sticker to the lower right-hand corner of the front paste-down.Colour photographic dustwrapper with white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Black-and-white photograph of author to the rear dustwrapper panel. Rubbing to the dustwrapper edges and dustwrapper panels.A book about exploration and photography on the Great Barrier Reef in the early part of the 1950s. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (10), 182 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; Australia; 1950s; Photography. Inventory No: 0112652. .
- Bookseller Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
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- Publisher Angus and Robertson
- Place of Publication Sydney
- Date Published 1956
- Keywords BZDB2 NOISBN Great Barrier Reef, exploration, photography, natural history, marine life, Australia Natural History & Resources; Australia; 1950s; Photography. Escape to Adventure
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Escape to Adventure
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Angus and Robertson, 1956. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Escape to Adventure
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, Australia
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The author explores Northern Queensland and The Great Barrier Reef observing and recording as he goes. 182 pages with 52 photographs of which 10 in colour. Book in good+ condition with minor foxing and some tanning. Dust jacket in good- condition with wear, tears, chips and small pieces missing (see photo).
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, Australia
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The author's adventures in North Queensland and the Great Barrier Reef. 182 pages with 52 illustrations, 8 in colour. Book in very good condition with previous owners signature on first page and some tanning. Cover has some wear and fading to spine (see photos).
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Escape to Adventure
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Poor Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. Signed by Author. 600 g; X, 182 pages, + colour photographic frontispiece, +24 pages of colour, and black-and-white photography. Colour illustrated dust jacket. Traces of foxing to the edges of the text block, offset tanning to the end pages, author's signature and green island on front end page, the dust jacket is slack, having been chipped, and rubbed, and torn, and mangled. (Not in particularly good condition). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Natural History & Resources; Australia; Signed by Author. Inventory No: 0217561. .
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Albury, New South Wales, Australia
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Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1956. x+182pp. Green boards. Silver lettering spine. Book firm, clean and unmarked. Colour and b/w plates.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.
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Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Sydney: Angus & Robertson. 1956. 8vo, pp (x) 182, colour frontis portrait, b/w plates, original cloth boards, few faint marks otherwise good, in d.j. tear across top front edge taped at rear, top edge creased and frayed, closed tear tail spine. Coral reefs and sea bed exploration in northern Queensland. 1st edition. Cloth Boards.
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1956. Pp.[x]+182, 31 plates (6 coloured, including the frontispiece); med. 8vo; green cloth, spine blocked in lack and lettered in silver, edges of boards a trifle rubbed, the lower board slightly mottled; dust wrapper, back panel lightly scuffed, edges rubbed and split, outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1956. Second printing.
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Escape to Adventure
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Prahran, Victoria, Australia
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Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1956. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 182pages, inc. photos, 8vo, minimal shelf wear, a nice copy, dust jacket price clipped, in protective cover. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Quantity Available: 1. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: Lap00879. .
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Escape to Adventure
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Slight foxing, tear on the front fly, very good or better in about very good dustwrapper with small chips and tears. Inscribed by the author.
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