George Canning: A Contemporary Tribute to Him
by Wrangham, Francis; Bryan, Harrison; Donaghey, B.; Shapcott Press, The
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Brisbane: The Shapcott Press, 1963. 1st ed.. Paperback large trade, good plus condition, stapled pamphlet, single black & white vignette, pages lightly toned, edges little foxed, minute foxing pages & covers, top corner covers & pages creased, few marks rear cover, staples rusted, minor edgewear, owner's name inside front cover. 10 pp. This pamphlet is about George Canning who was First Lord of the Treasury and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in March 1827. Francis Wrangham wrote this tribute in 1827. Based on a manuscript now in the Queensland University Library and Archives. This publication was set up by hand by Harrison Bryan and Brian Donaghey with the assistance of English Honours students in the University of Queensland, at the Shapcott Press. The pamphlet includes an envelope addressed to Professor Ian Stubbin at The University of Queensland with a return address to the Library University of North Carolina.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40803
- Title
- George Canning: A Contemporary Tribute to Him
- Author
- Wrangham, Francis; Bryan, Harrison; Donaghey, B.; Shapcott Press, The
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The Shapcott Press
- Place of Publication
- Brisbane
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- literature, printing, history, government, australia, britain, pamphlets, collectible, collectable
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERATURE;
Terms of Sale
Bookhome Sydney
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About the Seller
Bookhome Sydney
Biblio member since 2004
Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
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- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...