Footprints: A Memoir of the Late Alexander Hay: One of the Fathers and Early Colonists of South Australia. By His Widow
by [Hay, Agnes Grant (Mrs Alexander Hay, nee Gosse)]
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Clarence Park, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
(London: Elliott Stock: 1899) First Edition. Cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. xvi, 132. Illustrated. Errata slip present Top edge gilt. Others uncut. First Edition. Head and foot of spine and corners of boards mildly rubbed; a very good copy.
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- Bookseller
- exPB (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 214751
- Title
- Footprints: A Memoir of the Late Alexander Hay: One of the Fathers and Early Colonists of South Australia. By His Widow
- Author
- [Hay, Agnes Grant (Mrs Alexander Hay, nee Gosse)]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- biography australia
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About the Seller
exPB
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Clarence Park, South Australia
About exPB
I am the daughter of Pioneer Books, our business has closed down after 43 years and I am listing some of it on my own account now that I'm the proud owner of the residual stock! I am selling them at half the price at which they were listed when Pioneer Books existed.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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...
- 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....
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...