Ferries on the Yarra
by Jones, Colin
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0909104425
- ISBN 13
- 9780909104429
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Greenhouse Publications, Melbourne, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 600 g; 110 pp., last two blank, author's note, recent Yarra ferries and index. Double page photographic title page. Throughout the text there are black and white photographs and illustrations. Illustrated endpapers with map of the Yarra River showing various landings and tea gardens at which the various ferries stopped. Brown coloured boards with white writing on spine. Photographic dustwrapper, showing Hawthorn Tea Gardens circa 1926, brown & white writing on front panel and yellow on spine. The first ferry sailed up the Yarra River in 1854 and since that time there have been ferries plying their trade till this day. This book recounts some of those ferries and tales attached. The book shows no signs of damage apart from a touch of rubbing to the bottom of the spine . Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Transport; Local History -- Victoria; ISBN: 0909104425. ISBN/EAN: 9780909104429. Inventory No: 0283216. . 9780909104429
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0283216
- Title
- Ferries on the Yarra
- Author
- Jones, Colin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0909104425
- ISBN 13
- 9780909104429
- Publisher
- Greenhouse Publications
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Ferries-History, Yarra River, Victoria, Transport, History; Transport; Local History -- Victoria; Unbranded ISBN: 0909104425 EAN: 9780909104429 Jones, Colin Ferries on the Yarra
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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