A Yankee Merchant in Goldrush Australia. The Letters of George Francis Train, 1853-55. With an Introductory Sketch of His Liofe, and Notes by E. Daniel and Annette Potts
by Train, George Francis [E. Daniel and Annette Potts]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- F-/VG+
- ISBN 10
- 0855610107
- ISBN 13
- 9780855610104
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Melbourne: William Heinemann Australia, 1970 F-/VG+. 8vo. original burgundy boards gilt (a trifle rubbed, faint erasure mark to FFE) in dustwrapper ( some sunningand toning to spine); pp. xxx, 204, with frontispiece portrait. A near fine copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/VG+.
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- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030225
- Title
- A Yankee Merchant in Goldrush Australia. The Letters of George Francis Train, 1853-55. With an Introductory Sketch of His Liofe, and Notes by E. Daniel and Annette Potts
- Author
- Train, George Francis [E. Daniel and Annette Potts]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F-
- Jacket Condition
- VG+
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0855610107
- ISBN 13
- 9780855610104
- Publisher
- William Heinemann Australia
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- George Francis Train Yankee Merchant in Goldrush Australia Melbourne Geelong Victoria Sydney New South Wales Tasmania
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Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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