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Shadow over Tasmania; for the First Time -- the Truth about the State's Convict History
by Smith, Coultman
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
J. Walsh and Sons, Hobart, 1973. Reprint. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. foreword to the first edition by Robert Cosgrove, Premier of Tasmania, introduction by author, list of illustrations. The text is illustrated with maps and black and white photographs. Illustrated cover, showing a map of Tasmania against a pale yellow coloured background black and red coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the backstrip. The history of the convict era in Tasmania. Rubbing and creasing to the book corners and rubbing to the other book edges. There are a few reading creases to the backstrip region. The book panels are slightly scuffed, show a few foxing marks and handling marks. Internal pages are very slightly brown. 17th Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. IV, 150 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Bushranging; Australia; 19th century; Genealogy & Local History. Inventory No: 0106639. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0106639
- Title
- Shadow over Tasmania; for the First Time -- the Truth about the State's Convict History
- Author
- Smith, Coultman
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- J. Walsh and Sons
- Place of Publication
- Hobart
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- BZDB2 History -- Tasmania -- Convics -- Bushranging, Local History -- Tasmania History; Bushranging; Australia; 19th century; Genealogy & Local History. Photographic Unbranded Smith, Coultman Shadow over Tasmania; for the First Time -- the Truth ab
- Bookseller catalogs
- Bushranging;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- First Edition
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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