Saga of Wangaraleednie. [A Story of Early Days on Eyre Peninsula, Franklin Harbour, South Australia (cover subtitle)]
by [Eyre Peninsula]. MASTERS, Frank
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Adelaide: Printed by The Mail Newspapers Ltd [for the author], 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide, Printed by The Mail Newspapers Ltd [for the author], [1950]. Octavo, 192 pages (first leaf blank) plus a plate (a portrait of the author, from a photograph). Flush-cut pale blue papered boards; covers unevenly sunned and a little marked with slight wear to the extremities; endpapers browned; hinge cracked at the front (with the binding sound but tender); a very good copy. Including the original Indigenous inhabitants, colonisation, pastoral pioneers and more.
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- Bookseller
- Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 137446
- Title
- Saga of Wangaraleednie. [A Story of Early Days on Eyre Peninsula, Franklin Harbour, South Australia (cover subtitle)]
- Author
- [Eyre Peninsula]. MASTERS, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Printed by The Mail Newspapers Ltd [for the author]
- Place of Publication
- Adelaide
- Date Published
- 1950
- Bookseller catalogs
- South Australia;
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About the Seller
Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
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Adelaide, South Australia
About Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Sunned
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cracked
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.