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Mountains In The Clouds
by Ruhen, Olaf
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Te Awamutu, Waikato, New Zealand
Item Price
£14.34£11.47
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About This Item
Adelaide: Rigby Limited, 1963. Navy blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Endmaps. 240pp. B/w illustrations. Two leaves have crease to top corner. Binding firm, text clean. DJ has price intact, moderate shelfwear, slight sunning to spine. The author's travels and studies are reflected in the vivid and colourful pages of this popularly written history of Australia's New Guinea territories. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- All Booked
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001782
- Title
- Mountains In The Clouds
- Author
- Ruhen, Olaf
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Rigby Limited
- Place of Publication
- Adelaide
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- History Australian New Guinea Territories
- Bookseller catalogs
- History - General;
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Gilt
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- New
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- Leaves
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- 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....
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