Wellington, NZ: The New Zealand Times Co. Ltd., 1904. viii, 225ppbw ills. Or red cloth title and decorated in gilt. Spine somewhat sunned, small bookseller label on front pastedown, rear hinge staring to crack. An odd fantasy based on New Zeland (Zelania).. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo.

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Bookseller: Lawrence Jones (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 042009
Title: Mr. Oseba's Last Discovery.
Author: Bell, Geo. W
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: The New Zealand Times Co. Ltd.
Place of Publication: Wellington, NZ
Date Published: 1904
Keywords: Fiction Fantasy New Zealand first Edition
Bookseller catalogs: Modern Firsts; Fiction; Science Fiction/Fantasy;
Size: 8vo

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I carry a general stock of approx 70000 titles of which only a small percentage is online. Viewing at my Ashmore bookrooms is welcome by appointment. While not specializing I have a good selection of art, natural history, military and surfing in stock. I also have many other non-fiction subjects, as well as approx 10000 paperback fiction titles on hand.

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