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Westward the Course; The New World of Oceania by McGuire, Paul - 1942

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Westward the Course; The New World of Oceania by McGuire, Paul - 1942

Westward the Course; The New World of Oceania

by McGuire, Paul

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Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/Fair. 412pp., last blank, note, list of illustrations, list of maps, acknowledgements and index. Text is illustrated with black and white photography and three maps. Bright green coloured boards with blue coloured titles to be front panel and backstrip. Slight rubbing of the book corners and to the backstrip edges. There is fading to the cloth of the top of the spine commensurate with the loss of dustwrapper. Staining to the endpapers. Bookseller sticker on front paste down. Illustrated dustwrapper, by Pat Terry of Oceania region, maroon background with white writing on front panel and spine. Dustwrapper is rubbed and faded, particularly to the backstrip. Chipping to the dustwrapper corners, the top being worse than the bottom. There is a piece missing from the top of the spine measuring 1.5" in depth. Minor chipping has occurred to the top back panel. Just prior to the beginning of World War II Paul McGuire travelled the lands of Oceania and studied the influence of the Western world on these lands. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Ships & the Sea; Exploration ; History -- Pacific ; Maritime ; Inventory No: 0100596. .
  • Bookseller Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 AU (AU)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover (Original Cloth)
  • Book Condition Used - Good
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  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Oxford University Press
  • Place of Publication Melbourne
  • Date Published 1942
  • Keywords BZDB2 NOISBN Oceania, History, Western Influences, Politics, Economics, Maritime, Pacific Ocean Ships & the Sea; Exploration ; History -- Pacific ; Maritime ; Westward the Course The New World of Oceania

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Westward the Course: the new world of Oceania

by McGuire, Paul

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Melbourne, Australia: Oxford Univ., 1942. 1st Australian . hard. Very Good/No Jacket. 1900 shelf. Indexed. Some minor penciled notes to text, inked name & bkstore label verso front cover, penciled name on FEP b/w photos. very good, no dj, blue-stamped green cloth, tight & solid 411 pgs
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Westward the Course

Westward the Course

by Paul McGuire

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Oxford, 1946. Hardcover. Good. 1946. 411 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.
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Westward the course!: The new world of

by Paul Oceania

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Very Good. William Morrow, 1942 hardcover. Second printing. Text is clean, binding is tight. Dust jacket has a few small tears and chips, but is generally very good.
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Westward The Course - The New World Of Oceania

Westward The Course - The New World Of Oceania

by McGuire, Paul

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Heinemann, 1943. 1st edition.. Hardback. Cloth, dj, VG/G. [iv]+322pp, 3 b/w maps, 24pp b/w plates, index, spine of the dustjacket very yellowed, fore edges foxed & paper a little yellowed, a good reading copy. Account of the people & places of the Pacific, Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia & Malaysia. The author spent time in the East in the late 1930s & gives an account of the region as the Second World War was beginning.
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Westward the Course

Westward the Course

by Paul McGuire

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Oxford, 1946. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1946. Revised Edition. 411 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Light tanning to pages with slight staining to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Multiple pen inscriptions to front free endpaper. Minor creasing to gutters and hinges. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Clipped dust jacket with moderate rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.
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Westward the Course: the New World of Oceania

Westward the Course: the New World of Oceania

by McGuire, Paul

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Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1942. Reprint. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. 412pp., last blank, note, list of illustrations, list of maps, acknowledgements and index. Text is illustrated with black and white photography and three maps. Green boards with blue writing on front panel and spine. Corners are slightly rubbed as are the head and heel of spine. There is fading to the cloth of the top of the spine commensurate with the loss of dustwrapper. There are some stains on the endpapers and the previous owner's name on the front endpaper. Bookseller sticker on front paste down. Illustrated dustwrapper, by Pat Terry of Oceania region, maroon background with white writing on front panel and spine. Dustwrapper is rubbed and faded, particularly on spine. The corners are chipped, the top being worse than the bottom. Minor chipping has occurred to the top back panel. Just prior to the beginning of World War II Paul McGuire traveled the lands of Oceania and… Read More
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Westward the Course : The New World of Oceania

Westward the Course : The New World of Oceania

by Paul McGuire

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Oxford University Press, Australia, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. 411 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Oxford University Press, Australia, 1942. First Edition. This is the first Australian edition. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Edges of boards have moderate wear. Edges of pages are mildly foxed. Pages are reasonably tanned. Heavy foxing on the spine. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; Inventory No: 16070535..
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Westward The Course (Revised Edition)

Westward The Course (Revised Edition)

by McGuire, Paul

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Melbourne: Oxford University Press. 1946. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ has small chip (with loss) to rear panel at base & is now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 411pages. Asia post World War Two. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Revised Ed. Hardback.
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Westward the Course: the new world of Oceania

Westward the Course: the new world of Oceania

by Paul McGuire

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Melbourne: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press. Good. Hardback. 1946. revised. Bookplate on front endpaper. no dj. .
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Westward the Course

by McGuire, Paul

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oxford university press, melbourne, 1946. 411pp, ills (b/w) VG- (green cloth with bumps to extrems, dealers stamp and adhesive to ffep, owners inscription to half tp, v sl foxing to foredges, sl cocked.) in G+ d/w (creasing and losses with tape repair to rear , sl soiled and foxed, price clipped.)
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