Poems: Sea, Spray, and Smoke Drift; Bush Ballads and Galloping Rhymes; Miscellaneous Poems, Ashtaroth: A Dramatic Lyric, The Roll of the Kettledrum (illustrated)
by Gordon, Adam Lindsay
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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South Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
Melbourne, Australia: A.H. Massina, 1901. Flexiboards. Near Fine. Original Maroon flexiboards with title in gilt on spine. All edges gilt. Top of spine has small chips. Crisp and clean pages. Rounded edges to pages. Inked inscription from 1904 on front free endpage. Illustrated. A nice homey copy. 12mo. 354 pp. From the estate of Donald Skinner, Canadian military collector extraordinaire.
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- Bookseller
- Warwick Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 95930
- Title
- Poems: Sea, Spray, and Smoke Drift; Bush Ballads and Galloping Rhymes; Miscellaneous Poems, Ashtaroth: A Dramatic Lyric, The Roll of the Kettledrum (illustrated)
- Author
- Gordon, Adam Lindsay
- Format/Binding
- Flexiboards
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A.H. Massina
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne, Australia
- Date Published
- 1901
- Keywords
- Australian poets
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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Warwick Books
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South Pasadena, California
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Crisp
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- 12mo
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- Fine
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