Ocean Island and Nauru Their Story
by Ellis, Albert F., C.M.G., F.R.G.S., New Zealand Government Representative on the Board of the Brititsh Phosphate Commissioners
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/None
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
Australia: Angus and Robertson Limited, 1935. Green pebbled cloth on boards , gilt title and just a small faint smudge to front cover. Spine: faint sunning; head & foot with light bumping and soft rubbings. Edges: mild foxing & soiling. Ffep with ex-libris bookplate. Frontis: b/w photo of Nei Tenemakin, The "Old Queen" of Banaba. Clean contents. B/w illustrations. Binding is VG+. 318p. First Edition. Hb. VG/None.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BOOKMARK Ltd (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 039469
- Title
- Ocean Island and Nauru Their Story
- Author
- Ellis, Albert F., C.M.G., F.R.G.S., New Zealand Government Representative on the Board of the Brititsh Phosphate Commissioners
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Angus and Robertson Limited
- Place of Publication
- Australia
- Date Published
- 1935
- Bookseller catalogs
- Pacifica;
Terms of Sale
BOOKMARK Ltd
Will reimburse cost of book, if not as described.
About the Seller
BOOKMARK Ltd
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Auckland
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- Gilt
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