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CANDLES IN THE DARK: A History of the Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged
by Cusack, Frank
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-
- ISBN 10
- 0909174768
- ISBN 13
- 9780909174767
- Seller
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Korumburra, Victoria, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Carlton, Victoria, Australia: Queensberry Hill Press, 1984. 232pp. B/white frontis plus unpaginated b/white plates. Book clean. Spine firm. Previous owner's name and a date to head of title page, else leaves clean and unmarked. Gilt illustration to front panel of cloth boards, bump/crease to lower foredge corner of same. Edition limited to 1000 copies. Contents include: Foreword. Acks. Illustrations. Chronology. 17 chapters. Appendices A to F. Index. Book weight approx. 670g. (This book will post as a small parcel within Australia only, and postage charge will be reduced accordingly). First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-. 8vo - (approx. 23cm x 18cm). Limited Edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Diversity Books, IOBA
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015021
- Title
- CANDLES IN THE DARK: A History of the Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged
- Author
- Cusack, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0909174768
- ISBN 13
- 9780909174767
- Publisher
- Queensberry Hill Press
- Place of Publication
- Carlton, Victoria, Australia
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- 8vo - (approx. 23cm x 18cm)
- Keywords
- History, Bendigo, Hospitals, Aged Care,Bendigo Benevolent Asylum. Victoria, Australia
- Bookseller catalogs
- Australian Local History; Australiana; Medicine and Health;
Terms of Sale
Diversity Books, IOBA
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About the Seller
Diversity Books, IOBA
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Korumburra, Victoria
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