MEMOIRS OF JAMES HARDY VAUX, a swindler and a thief, now transported to New South Wales for the second time and for life. Written by himself. Second edition.
by VAUX, James Hardy
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McMahons Point, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Lond. Printed for Hunt & Clarke., 1827.. Nicely rebound in full morocco gilt. xxvi,288pp. uncut. Lacking the half-title. Lower part of title page appears to have been made up from another copy. Scarce. F.1158.
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- Bookseller
- Antique Bookshop (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- MEMOIRS OF JAMES HARDY VAUX, a swindler and a thief, now transported to New South Wales for the second time and for life. Written by himself. Second edition.
- Author
- VAUX, James Hardy
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Lond. Printed for Hunt & Clarke.
- Date Published
- 1827.
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McMahons Point, New South Wales
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We are a business operating from a bricks and mortar store in Sydney since 1977, though also with an on-line presence.
Our store is situated at Crows Nest on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, about a 10 minute drive north from the Sydney CBD, and also convenient to trains and buses. The route 320 bus from Sydney CBD will drop you off outside our door.
We have been members of ANZAAB for many years.
Peter is a Past-President of ANZAAB and has organised many of the ANZAAB Book Fairs held in the last two decades.
Our store is situated at Crows Nest on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, about a 10 minute drive north from the Sydney CBD, and also convenient to trains and buses. The route 320 bus from Sydney CBD will drop you off outside our door.
We have been members of ANZAAB for many years.
Peter is a Past-President of ANZAAB and has organised many of the ANZAAB Book Fairs held in the last two decades.
Glossary
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...