PORT FAIRY: The First Fifty Years 1837-1887. A Social History
by Powling, J.W
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- ISBN 10
- 085561045X
- ISBN 13
- 9780855610456
- Seller
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Korumburra, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: William Heinemann, 1980. ix, 324pp., plus 16 unpaginated pages of b/white plates. Map printed endpapers. Book clean, square. Spine firm, gilt title there-on. Leaves clean and unmarked. Small areas of surface rubbing/discoloration to front and back panels (and backstrip) of plain boards. No dustjacket. Contents include: Foreword (Stephen Murray-Smith, University of Melbourne). Acks. 30 chapters over five 'parts'. Bibliography. Index. Book weight approx. 682g. (This book will post as a small parcel within Australia only, and postage charge will be reduced accordingly). First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. 8vo - (approx. 24.5cm x 15.5cm).
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- Bookseller
- Diversity Books, IOBA (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014989
- Title
- PORT FAIRY: The First Fifty Years 1837-1887. A Social History
- Author
- Powling, J.W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 085561045X
- ISBN 13
- 9780855610456
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Date Published
- 1980
- Size
- 8vo - (approx. 24.5cm x 15.5cm)
- Keywords
- Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia, Local History, 1837-1887
- Bookseller catalogs
- Australian Local History; Australiana;
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Diversity Books, IOBA
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