Discovery: The Quest for the Great South Land
by Miriam Estensen
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0851777694
- ISBN 13
- 9780851777696
- Seller
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Nashua, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover with dust jacket, published by Conway Maritime, 1999. This is a UK first edition. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. Part of the 'Discovery' series of non-fiction books on Exploration and Geography. This title being an overview of the discovery of Australia. 286 pages with Bibliography, Notes and Index. The blue cloth covered boards are flat and the corners are not bumped or creased. Title and author name on the spine in gold is not rubbed or worn. This is not a remainder, not a library discard. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. Attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hopkins Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21-207
- Title
- Discovery: The Quest for the Great South Land
- Author
- Miriam Estensen
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0851777694
- ISBN 13
- 9780851777696
- Publisher
- Conway Maritime Press Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- Australia, Exploration, James Cook
- Bookseller catalogs
- Exploration;
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