The Colonial Magazine and Commercial-Maritime Journal
by Martin, Robert M., edit
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Fisher Son, 1841. Hardcover. Very good. Articles include one on Western Australia - The Dispersion System of Colonization, and Uniform Price of All Lands Examined, with great detail for emigration, giving land grants, prices per acre, outputs (p22-36) ; Australasian Islands (New Hebrides); The China Expedition - Extension of Commerce with China (Hong Kong); Present State of Sydney, NSW; two on aborigines of Western Australia by George Fletcher Moore, one on California & Oregon, one on Van Diemen's land, one on Washington DC & Baltimore, Madagascar, Jamaica, India & the China Company. Nd. (August 1841) Vol. 5 only. 8vo, 512pp, woodblock ills. in text. Half black calf & green boards, gilt title. Little rubbed at edges o/w vgc.
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- Bookseller
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20787
- Title
- The Colonial Magazine and Commercial-Maritime Journal
- Author
- Martin, Robert M., edit
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Fisher Son
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1841
- Bookseller catalogs
- INDIA; ANTHROPOLOGY; AUSTRALIA;
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- ND
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise