Search Results: grif a story of australian life by b l farjeon

Hutchinson & Co, 1898. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1898. 17th Edition. 355 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Slight cracking to gutters and hinges with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages are lightly tanned throughout.Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Small tears to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

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New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1872. First American Edition. HB. Blindstamped, pebbled blue cloth, gilt lettering on front cover and spine, 8vo, 146 pp. Originally published in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1866 as "Grif: A Story Of Colonial Life" , the first British edition appeared in 1870. Farjeon (1838-1903) was self taught. He worked at the Nonconformist before immigrating to Australia in 1854. He went to the Victorian gold fields and started a newspaper, then went to New Zealand in 1861, where he worked on the Otago Daily Times. It was while in New Zealand that this work was written, set in working class Melbourne. Brown endpapers show moisture damage and were at some time stuck to free endpapers and were separated with consequent tearing, lacking ffep, front and rear hinges cracked but binding solid. No marks in book. Text in double column. Covers show edge wear, fraying top and bottom of spine, corners worn through to boards. A Good+ copy of a scarce early edition of this classic work by… Read More

(London: Hutchinson and Co.: 1898) Seventeenth Edition. Hutchinson's Colonial Library. Cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. viii, 355, 1 blank, 6 publisher's advertisements. Edges uncut. Head and foot of spine and corners of boards worn; lacks all before title page; a good copy.

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Novel. (London: Ward and Downey: no date) Tenth Edition. Pictorial boards pp. vi, 355 and publisher’s advertisements front and rear. A Yellow Back edition. Lacks all but the top inch and a half or so of the backstrip and both inner hinges are cracked meaning that the book is detached from the boards but is otherwise in good order.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Harper & Brothers. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Reading copy only. Spine torn. Hinges cracked. Front endpage and title page detached. Slightly dampstained. (Australia, Fiction)

London: Hutchinson & co, 1898. Seventeenth edition (hardback). 8vo, viii, 355pp, 6pp adverts. Original green cloth, gilt titling to the front board, gilt titling and design to the spine. Preliminary pages lightly foxed, binding slightly cocked, else this copy is in very good condition.