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The Walkerville Story. 150 Years
by LEWIS, John
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Dust Jacket Included
- Seller
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Walkerville: The Corporation of the Town of Walkerville, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Walkerville, The Corporation of the Town of Walkerville, 1988. Quarto, 197 pages with several maps and numerous illustrations (2 in colour). Cloth; a fine copy with the dustwrapper very slightly sunned on the spine. Signed in ink on the title page by Kenneth 'Ken' Bonamy Price, Mayor of Walkerville (1977-1982), and with his pencilled contact details on the front free endpaper.
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- Bookseller
- Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 138001
- Title
- The Walkerville Story. 150 Years
- Author
- LEWIS, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Corporation of the Town of Walkerville
- Place of Publication
- Walkerville
- Date Published
- 1988
- Bookseller catalogs
- South Australia;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
Biblio member since 2006
Adelaide, South Australia
About Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
The business was established in Adelaide in March 1976 and is a longstanding member of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers (ANZAAB) and the Australian Antique Dealers Association (AADA). A large out-of-print and antiquarian stock is maintained at our retail outlet in the centre of Adelaide; mail-order catalogues of our specializations are issued and a representative selection of our stock is online.
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