Australia (Biography of Nations)
by McKenney, Kenneth
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1871489148
- ISBN 13
- 9781871489149
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Flint River Press, London, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrator: Guido Alberto Rossi  Photographer. Chronology and index. Illustrated end pages showing an early settlement ships at rest. The text is illustrated with colour photography taken by Guido Alberto Rossi and black-and-white historical illustrations. Red coloured boards with gilt coloured embossed titles to the front panel and backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper, showing the Sydney Opera House, again by Guido Alberto Rossi, with orange coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. A history of Australia, part of Biography of Nations series. Rubbing of the backstrip edges and book corners. A little age toning of the textblock edges and pages. A little creasing of the dustwrapper edges and rubbing of the panels. First English Edition. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. [3], 4 - 287, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Guido Alberto Rossi  Photographer. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: History; Photography; Australia; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 1871489148. ISBN/EAN: 9781871489149. Inventory No: 0130170. . 9781871489149
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0130170
- Title
- Australia (Biography of Nations)
- Author
- McKenney, Kenneth
- Illustrator
- Guido Alberto Rossi  Photographer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1871489148
- ISBN 13
- 9781871489149
- Publisher
- Flint River Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Australia, history, convicts, social history, Guido Alberto Rossi  photographer, Biography of Nations  Series History; Photography; Australia; Sociology & Culture. Guido Alberto Rossi  Photographer Unbran
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- Photography;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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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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